SCA Scribes & Scriptoria

A scribal resource and philosophy page.

The personal site of Elizabeth de Nevell and Conchobar mac Gabhann encompassing a wide range of activities which include book binding, calligraphy, illumination, illustration, paper making, printing, and the preparation of various supplies which are needed in order to create a book or manuscript

Many examples of scribal work based largely on manuscripts from the 14th-16th centuries.

Dedicated to providing information to and about the scribes of the Middle Kingdom.

Links to several related articles.

The Gutenberg School of Scribes based in the Barony of Tir Ysgithr, Atenveldt. It is dedicated to encouragin g artists of all levels to serve their kingdoms by painting original and pre-printe d scrolls.

Articles and images from the works of Sir RanthulfR AsplundR, Master of the Laurel. Informatio n can be found here on scribal arts and artists&#3 9; tools including museum pieces, and the Middle Kingdom Scribal Handbook 3rd edition.

What we make are documents, the equivalent of legal documents for the period. These pieces grant precedence and 'power' to the recipient, and as such are the closest thing we get to 'legal' documents for the Society. That should be borne in mind when writing any award text.