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British Library Exhibit Reveals Lives of Medieval Women

Books

Explore the Original “Alice in Wonderland” Manuscript, Illustrated by Lewis Carroll Himself

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25,000 Images of Medieval Geoffrey Chaucer Manuscripts Are Now Online

History

These Four Manuscripts Contain Almost All Surviving Old English Poetry

History

Europe’s Oldest Intact Book Is Discovered Inside the Coffin of a Saint

History

Mozart’s Diary Filled With His Famous Compositions Is Available Online For Free

Resources

1,000-Year-Old Illustrated Manuscript of Herbal Remedies Available Online

History

View Leonardo Da Vinci’s Notebooks Online and Go Inside the Mind of a Genius

History

Behind the Scenes: How the British Library Digitizes One of the World’s Biggest Books

Recent Stories

Immersive ‘Balloon Museum’ Lands a Permanent Home and New Exhibition in NYC

France Is the First Country in the World To Ban Supermarkets From Wasting Food

Adorable Duck Sporting a Mexico National Team Jersey Becomes a World Cup Sensation

How Mural Arts Philadelphia Turned the City Into an Open-Air Museum

Mom Uses Garden Hose to Create Pop Culture-Inspired “Water Outlines” With Her Kids

How Georgia O’Keeffe Forged a New Vision of Modern American Art

Barack and Michelle Obama Reveal Their First Portrait Together for the Obama Presidential Library

Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey Marries Music and Art With Electric Events Through the Summer

Faceless Figures Fold Into and Away From One Another in Paintings Exploring Human Connection

Portrait Photography Book Celebrates Human Connection and Resilience Across the Globe