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Nearly a meter long, made with animal skin wood and leather caps containing scripts for religious ceremonies in convents during the colonial era, they were found by a graphic documents restorer, Tania Estrada, who tracked down the books which were donated to various libraries in Mexico in 1915. Now most of the volumes are safely accounted for in Mexico City and being preserved by specialists, but get this– according to a 1915 inventory of books donated, there’s still one missing… Old Books, Antique Books, Restauration D'art, Nephilim Giants, Messy Nessy Chic, New Spain, Korean Girl Photo, Strange History, Space Pictures
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Just some 300 year-old Giant Books
Nearly a meter long, made with animal skin wood and leather caps containing scripts for religious ceremonies in convents during the colonial era, they were found by a graphic documents restorer, Tania Estrada, who tracked down the books which were donated to various libraries in Mexico in 1915. Now most of the volumes are safely accounted for in Mexico City and being preserved by specialists, but get this– according to a 1915 inventory of books donated, there’s still one missing…
No need for your reading glasses on this one, but perhaps some knowledge of 18th century Spanish might be useful. This is one of a collection of twelve giant books made in 1715 by a priest in New Spain (as in Spanish colonial Mexico), currently being preserved by the library of the National Autonomo Rare Books, Vintage Books, Ancient Books, World Of Books
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No need for your reading glasses on this one, but perhaps some knowledge of 18th century Spanish might be useful. This is one of a collection of twelve giant books made in 1715 by a priest in New Spain (as in Spanish colonial Mexico), currently being preserved by the library of the National Autonomo
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The thick, polished animal skin used as paper during the Medieval era wasn't very strong. It was really easy to rip during cleaning and preparation. But nobody could afford to toss away a page just because of some holes. So illustrators and scribes created art out of the flaws in their pages. Medieval Books, Medieval Manuscript, Medieval Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Medieval Life, Book Repair, Make Do And Mend, Colossal Art
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The thick, polished animal skin used as paper during the Medieval era wasn't very strong. It was really easy to rip during cleaning and preparation. But nobody could afford to toss away a page just because of some holes. So illustrators and scribes created art out of the flaws in their pages.
Hereford Cathedral, Chapter Library Hereford, England Built in 1394, the bookcases in this library contained a system of shelves and chains. Hereford England, Arrow Of Time, Hereford Cathedral, Middle English, Paper Lovers, Fallen Angels, Herefordshire
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Hereford Cathedral, Chapter Library Hereford, England Built in 1394, the bookcases in this library contained a system of shelves and chains.
Series by Erik Kwakkel: The Beauty of the Injured Book, from medieval manuscripts in the Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek collection: 1.Bad Back: 15th century 2.Sliced: c. 1100 3.Scar Tissue: c. 1000 4.Touched by a Human: 12th century 5.Mouldy skin: 11th century Book Binding Diy, Scar Tissue, 11th Century, Antiquarian Books, Print Book
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Series by Erik Kwakkel: The Beauty of the Injured Book, from medieval manuscripts in the Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek collection: 1.Bad Back: 15th century 2.Sliced: c. 1100 3.Scar Tissue: c. 1000 4.Touched by a Human: 12th century 5.Mouldy skin: 11th century
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Cats have always been the same on we heart it / visual bookmark #52945924 on imgfave
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This picture shows colorful thread that's been used to fix a piece of parchment that's been torn off the page. The image is universally available. No login is required to access it. Medieval Times, Scribe, Kintsugi
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La Creativa Arte della Riparazione della Pergamena nei Manoscritti Medievali
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A variety of colorful stitches in a 14th-century manuscript at the Uppsala University Library. Uppsala University, New York Museums, Book Posters, European Art, 14th Century, Ancient Cities
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A variety of colorful stitches in a 14th-century manuscript at the Uppsala University Library.
14th century tomes in archives of Prague castle. Fabulous Weird Trotters. Herbst Tattoo, Tattoo Arm Frau, Hassan 2, Prague Castle, Alphabet Design, French Art, Middle Ages
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