Rochester Cathedral will light up with legends, dragons and biblical scenes in an immersive show inspired by its history dating back more than 1,400 years. Visitors to the country’s second oldest ...

Decorated initials’ embellishment, patterns, designs, and themes give rise to myriad categories, and these groupings can help ...

MS 401 comprises letters from Jane and David Cannan to relatives in England relating their journey to Australia, social engagements and life in the new colony of Victoria and a trip to Tasmania.

Applying for a job is arduous and time consuming, and it's tempting to use the fast apply button and attach a generic cover letter to every application -- but that's not going to get you hired in ...

The Lindisfarne Gospels are an illuminated manuscript created around 715-720 AD on the island of Lindisfarne, off the northeast coast of England. This remarkable work is one of the most important ...

1) Letter dated July 24, 1854 by Archibald Chisholm (husband of Mrs Caroline Chisholm) re a model of a railway. Lent by Mr. Parker, Argyll Stamp Company, London; 2) Letter from Launceston, Feb. 23, ...

The manuscript ... to have illuminated Hebrew Bibles come to the market” as so few are in private hands, she said. The Bible also contains about 2,000 marked “anomalous” letters, which ...

128 / P.H. 6/28/54". The psalms are numbered, in pencil, in the margins, according to the Hebrew System. Several letters and documents with the book include the dealer Quaritch's description of the ...

Photographs taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) depict a rare marvel: the eye of a tropical cyclone illuminated by two successive lightning strikes. Though most of us ...

Parts: Receipts, share vouchers and death certificate of Tizzard; correspondence between Tizzard and family members, Sir RW Carden & Co, Capital & Counties Bank Ltd, Wooldridge & Wilton, Bank of ...

“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” In Mark Twain’s novel, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the protagonist, Huck, regularly fabricates stories about his ...

About 10 years ago, several folios of the mysterious Voynich manuscript were scanned using multispectral imaging. Lisa Fagin Davis, executive director of the Medieval Academy of America ...