In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride under the cover of darkness, abolitionists ...
A Cat Left Paw Prints on the Pages of This Medieval Manuscript When the Ink Was Drying 500 Years Ago
Inky paw prints on a 15th-century Flemish manuscript The Walters Museum More than 500 years ago, after dedicating hours to the meticulous transcription of a crucial manuscript, a Flemish scribe set ...
In 13th-century Bohemia, a condemned monk struck a deal: if he could write a book of all earthly knowledge in one night, he would be spared execution. He did — and the result was the Codex Gigas. A ...
A newly discovered Dr. Seuss manuscript featuring the Cat in the Hat and celebrating the U.S. will be published next year, just in time for America’s 250th anniversary. “Sing the 50 United States” is ...
The Jerusalem Post splashed its front page with a striking tribute to President Donald Trump, crediting the president with the Gaza peace deal that could finally see the release of all surviving ...
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The J. Paul Getty Museum has received a gift of 38 rare manuscript pages by Italian artists spanning the 12th to 17th centuries, marking the largest donation of artwork to the museum in decades, it ...
(CNN) — Sometimes, a great find is hiding right beneath one’s nose in the humblest of places: on paper. Indecipherable documents can languish in storage for years. Case in point: a treasure trove of ...
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