The Tacuinum Sanitatis is one of the most important manuscripts detailing medieval medicine and the association with human health. Translated into Latin in the 14th century from an earlier medical ...

For illustrators in medieval Europe, depicting animals like elephants that they’d never set eyes on was a key part of their task to shape the morality of humankind. What mattered most was what ...

A 700-year-old Hebrew Bible from medieval Spain is expected to sell for between $5 million and $7 million at auction next month. The Shem Tov Bible is a 768-page illustrated text written on ...

A stunning medieval bible in danger of being lost abroad is finally today on display after being returned to Salisbury Cathedral 700 years after it was made in the city by one of the greatest artists ...

Grigory Kessel, a medievalist from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, used ultraviolet photography to analyze the Syriac translation of the Bible ... come by in the Middle Ages, so when manuscripts ...

At that time, in a local workshop, an exceptionally rare 13th century bible was produced for the cathedral by the acclaimed medieval artist Sarum Master. Now, a new campaign by Friends of National ...

The Indiana State Library will present “The Mystery of the Darlington Bible,” a free program focusing on a 14th century medieval Bible held in the State Library’s collections on Saturday ...

The Christian Bible devotes only a few passages to the ... from heaven like a flash of lightning.” At the dawn of the Middle Ages in the fifth century, authors began to apply the Vulgate term ...

The Shem Tov Bible is one such example. Painstakingly created by the eponymous Rabbi in the early 14th century, it’s considered one of the most important manuscripts to have escaped medieval Spain.

A stunning medieval bible in danger of being lost abroad is finally today on display after being returned to Salisbury ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...