Book Arts & Manuscript Studies

A collection of notes on Books of Hours in Danish collection s intended for students and scholars already specialize d in the analysis of medieval manuscript s. Use the CHD Guides to Pictorial Resources to view illustrati ons.

Published by a group of medievalists from different countries. While bringing together a diversity of scientific interests, they share the conviction that the history of the book ought to encompass all aspects of this outstanding witness of medieval cultural life, and deserves to be treated as an autonomous discipline. They hope to remove the artificial barrier that tends to separate the manuscript and the incunable, and to extend the field of study and reflection to non-occidental civilisations, envisaging eventually a comparative synthesis.

Organises conferences, seminars, and workshops with the aim of providing an interdisciplinary framework for research in the various fields involved in the study of graphic communications.

A non-profit educational organization devoted to the art and craft of gilding.

The ASP was founded in 1961 to further the study of ancient Greek and Latin papyri and of the materials contained in them. The Society supports and encourages research in the field, the teaching of the discipline , and internatio nal cooperatio n by scholars in the field.

The Book and Paper Group Annual is published once a year by the Book and Paper Group (BPG), a specialty group of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC).