Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies's avatar

Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies

@sims-mss.bsky.social

362 followers 0 following 166 posts

We tweet about manuscripts, mostly from UPenn. SIMS brings manuscript culture, modern technology and people together.


Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies's avatar Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies @sims-mss.bsky.social
[ View ]

Ms. Codex 849, written in France ca. 1522, is a small book containing recommendations for Francis I concerning the payment and collection of taxes. It's written in a clear humanist script with delightful gold initials alternating red and blue decoration.

youtube.com/shorts/5...

0 replies 1 reposts 2 likes


Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies's avatar Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies @sims-mss.bsky.social
[ View ]