An exhibition at the Walters Art Musuem traces the appearences of cats in medieval manuscripts, from Europe, Asia, and the ...

Puss probably tried to blame the dog. But the evidence is conclusive, it is 600 years old, and it points straight at the household inpurrectionist. The page of “La Fleur de Histoires” on view at the ...

In the mid-16th century, a bookbinder picked up a piece of parchment — one that was already centuries old — and used it to bind a book of poetry. This parchment's text remained unreadable for nearly ...

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Two medieval Hebrew manuscripts have gone on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to coincide with the beginning of Passover (sundown today, Monday, April 14). Beginning of Exodus (folio 47v) from a ...