Coptic Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library Maps These are also accompanied by

These are also accompanied by Petersen’s drawings

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One foundational medieval source that expands on the ancient idea of the “wonders of the world” is the fifteenth-century French Book of the Marvels of the World

Photography by Carmen González Fraile

Our joys and laments are mirrored in the cycle of the seasons

Coptic Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library Maps These are also accompanied byTheodore C. Petersen wrote Coptic Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library between 1929 and 1950, but it remained unpublished until now. The seminal work describes the binding techniques and materials of a collection of early manuscripts at the Morgan Library & Museum. The collection consists of ninth and tenth century bindings of over fifty manuscripts discovered in 1910 in the Fayum Oasis in Egypt. The collection of Coptic manuscripts was