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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The Voynich manuscript is an illustrated codex, hand-written in an unknown script referred to as Voynichese. The vellum on which it is written has been...
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A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual...
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An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations. Often...
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Ṣanʽā’ 1 or DAM 01-27.1) or Sanaa Quran is one of the oldest Quranic manuscripts in existence. Part of a sizable cache of Quranic and non-Quranic fragments...
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to: Manuscript (publishing) Manuscript, typographic style of block letters Manuscript, a typeface produced by Grafotechna in the mid 1940s Manuscript Society...
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The Birmingham Quran manuscript comprises two leaves of parchment from an early Quranic manuscript or muṣḥaf. In 2015, the manuscript, which is held by the...
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The Bakhshali manuscript is an ancient Indian mathematical text written on birch bark that was found in 1881 in the village of Bakhshali, Mardan (near...
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(pl. lacunae or lacunas) is a gap in a manuscript, inscription, text, painting, or musical work. A manuscript, text, or section suffering from gaps is...
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Manuscript paper (sometimes staff paper in U.S. English, or just music paper) is paper preprinted with staves ready for musical notation. A manuscript...
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A manuscript is the work that an author submits to a publisher, editor, or producer for publication. Especially in academic publishing, manuscript can...
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Timbuktu Manuscripts, or Tombouctou Manuscripts, is a blanket term for the large number of historically significant manuscripts that have been preserved...
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The Bower Manuscript is a collection of seven fragmentary Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit treatises found buried in a Buddhist memorial stupa near Kucha, northwestern...
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The Godwulf Manuscript is the debut crime novel by American writer Robert B. Parker. Set in the early 1970s, this novel serves as the introduction to Spenser...
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There are a number of masonic manuscripts that are important in the study of the emergence of Freemasonry. Most numerous are the Old Charges or Constitutions...
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Palm-leaf manuscripts are manuscripts made out of dried palm leaves. Palm leaves were used as writing materials in the Indian subcontinent and in Southeast...
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Spitzer Manuscript is the oldest surviving philosophical manuscript in Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit, and possibly the oldest Sanskrit manuscript of any type...
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Muhammad, and partly because of the textual variations present in the Sana'a manuscript. Muslim scholars who oppose the views of the Western revisionist theories...
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Music manuscripts are handwritten sources of music. Generally speaking, they can be written on paper or parchment. If the manuscript contains the composer's...
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preserved in numerous manuscripts, albeit with many textual variants. Vulgate manuscripts differ from Vetus Latina manuscripts, which are handwritten...
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Winchester manuscript may refer to: the oldest surviving manuscript of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, which is now in Cambridge a manuscript of Malory's...
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Standard manuscript format is a formatting style for manuscripts of short stories, novels, poems and other literary works submitted by authors to publishers...
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The Topkapi manuscript or Topkapi Quran is an early manuscript of the Quran dated to the early 2nd century AH (early to mid 8th century AD).[citation needed]...
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (redirect from Canterbury manuscript)
Old English, chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons. The original manuscript of the Chronicle was created late in the ninth century, probably in Wessex...
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There are numerous hadith manuscripts from the first four centuries after the death of Muhammad (632 – 1032 CE). The number increases drastically in the...
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Manuscript 512 (Portuguese: Manuscrito 512) is a ten-page manuscript of dubious veracity and unknown authorship that relates the discovery of a "lost city"...
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Solomon Spalding (redirect from Manuscript Story)
American author who wrote two related texts: an unfinished manuscript entitled Manuscript Story – Conneaut Creek, and an unpublished historical romance...
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The Junius manuscript is one of the four major codices of Old English literature. Written in the 10th century, it contains poetry dealing with Biblical...
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Manuscript Society is a senior society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. It is reputedly the arts and letters society at Yale. Founded in 1951...
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The Last Manuscript (Hungarian: Az utolsó kézirat) is a 1987 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk. It was entered into the 1987 Cannes Film Festival...
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