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Dr Janina Ramirez Explores Vellum Making for Medieval Manuscripts

Paul Wright, a parchmenter at William Cowley, gives Dr Janina Ramirez a practical demonstration of how manuscript vellum is still being made today using the same techniques that the monks used in Medieval times.

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Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval KingsRuling by the Book

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