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Rubrication: The History and Art of Red Ink in Manuscripts

Rubrication: The History and Art of Red Ink in Manuscripts In the world of ancient and medieval texts, the use of color was rarely just for decoration. One of the most significant practic...

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Newberry Library: The Early History and Evolution of a Chicago Landmark

Newberry Library: The Early History and Evolution of a Chicago Landmark The Newberry Library stands today as a premier destination for humanities research, but its origins were born from ...

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