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The 10 Oldest Bibles Known to Man
What is the oldest Bible in the world? You might think of some dusty old tome secreted away in a vault, but the answer itself ...
In this video, we explore the mysterious Voynich Manuscript, an ancient codex that has intrigued scientists and scholars for centuries. Measuring 23.5 cm by 16.2 cm and 5 cm thick, the manuscript ...
In Manhattan last week Bibliophile Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach said that $511,250 for the Codex Sinaiticus was the largest sum ever paid for a book or manuscript, that the U. S. S. R. had offered ...
Gertrude of Poland, a duchess with royal lineage and deep piety, stands as the first Polish writer known by name. Her Latin prayerbook, a masterpiece of medieval devotion and artistic expression, ...