September 27, 2023

Ancient Manuscripts: How Books Were Once Made

32 minutes

In this episode of Plumfield in Person, Diane and Sara introduce a new series about how books get made with a conversation about how some of the oldest books were first made. All of the books we talk about can be found at our website in the Medieval Manuscripts book list.

Books and Links:

Magic in the Margins

The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane

Marguerite Makes a Book

Across a Dark and Wild Sea

Brother Hugo and the Bear

The Sailor Who Captured the Sea

Bibles and Bestiaries: A Guide to Illuminated Manuscripts

Pilot disposable fountain pens

Paper Making screen

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