Folding-book manuscripts are a type of writing material historically used in Mainland Southeast Asia, particularly in the areas of present-day Myanmar...
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used to wipe out the excess ink and the leaf manuscript is done. Birch bark manuscript Folding-book manuscript Gandhāran Buddhist texts Ho trai, library...
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these possibilities. The manuscript is named after Wilfrid Voynich, a Polish book dealer who purchased it in 1912. The manuscript consists of around 240...
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A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically...
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Herbal – a book containing the names and descriptions of plants Remaindered book –a liquidated book Samut khoi – a folding-book manuscript Scroll – a...
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Yoshitsuna's Striking Views of Mount Fuji (1828) Folded leaflet#Concertina fold Folding-book manuscript, a similar format found in Mainland Southeast Asia...
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guarded them. As Smith and contemporaries reported, the English manuscript of the Book of Mormon was produced as scribes wrote down Smith's dictation in...
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of quartus, fourth) historically was a book printed on sheets of paper folded in half twice, with the first fold at right angles to the second, to produce...
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Sāstrā sleuk rith (redirect from Khmer manuscripts)
manuscripts as a Siem Reap craftswoman can produce. Buddhism in Cambodia History of Buddhism in Cambodia Cambodian literature Folding-book manuscript...
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Folio (redirect from Folio (book))
quarto, folding each sheet twice, and octavo, folding each sheet three times. Unlike the folio, these last, and further types involving more folds, require...
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sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an illustrated manuscript and Celtic Gospel book in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the New Testament...
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Codex (category Manuscripts by type)
the side of the text. But the term "codex" is now reserved for older manuscript books, which mostly used sheets of vellum, parchment, or papyrus, rather...
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and South Asia, diverse methods of book production evolved. The Middle Ages saw the rise of illuminated manuscripts, intricately blending text and imagery...
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affixation to royal decrees and laws, and the creation of hand-written folding-book manuscript copies of each new constitution. Takorn Tamprateep (2005)....
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Royal Decorations under the SOC, in the practice of hand-writing folding-book manuscript copies of each new constitution. The bureau is also responsible...
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Gospel, to a 21st-century autograph manuscript of J. K. Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The earliest printed book in the list is a Southern Song annotated...
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Divination by Astrological and Meteorological Phenomena (redirect from Book of silk)
pinyin: Tiān Wén Qì Xiàng Zá Zhàn), also known as Book of Silk is an ancient astronomy silk manuscript compiled by Chinese astronomers of the Western Han...
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tenth century AD. It is one of the four major manuscripts of Old English poetry, along with the Vercelli Book in Vercelli, Italy, the Nowell Codex in the...
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The Book of Durrow is an illuminated manuscript gospel book dated to c. 700 that contains the Vulgate Latin text of the four Gospels, with some Irish...
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Quarto (redirect from Quarto (book))
4º) is the format of a book or pamphlet produced from full sheets printed with eight pages of text, four to a side, then folded twice to produce four leaves...
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which is generally more illustrative in nature, and from origins in manuscript book decoration also developed into single-sheet small paintings to be kept...
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was subject to remediation by the printed book, while also influencing it. In Anglo-Saxon England, manuscript culture seems to have begun around the 10th...
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Octavo (redirect from Octavo (book))
a technical term describing the format of a book, which refers to the size of leaves produced from folding a full sheet of paper on which multiple pages...
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Codex Sinaiticus (redirect from Sinaitic Manuscript)
Testament manuscripts), δ 2 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), also called Sinai Bible, is a fourth-century Christian manuscript of a...
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History of books (redirect from History of the Book)
and South Asia, diverse methods of book production evolved. The Middle Ages saw the rise of illuminated manuscripts, intricately blending text and imagery...
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Bamboo and wooden slips (redirect from Bamboo manuscript)
sewn together with hemp, silk, or leather and used to make a kind of folding book, called jiǎncè or jiǎndú. The earliest surviving examples of wood or...
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the Jataka Tales. The Konbaung period also developed parabaik -folding-book manuscripts that had long been the traditional method of record keeping in...
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Scroll (category Manuscripts by type)
Clerk of the Rolls or Clerk of the Register. The codex form of the book—that is, folding a scroll into pages, which made reading and handling the document...
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reign of King Taksin, he composed five additional episodes (Four Folding-book manuscripts in total) of the Thai version, Ramakien. He ordered the establishment...
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calligraphic tradition, with most written records in the form of folding-book manuscripts known as samut khoi. Records mentioning printing first appear during...
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