Illuminated manuscript
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| + | A '''manuscript''' is any [[document]] that is [[written]] by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way, like [[printing]]. Before the invention of [[moveable type]] in a [[printing press]] (in Europe), all written documents had to be both produced and reproduced by hand. | ||
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| + | *[[Medieval literature ]] | ||
| + | *[[Manuscript culture]] | ||
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A manuscript is any document that is written by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way, like printing. Before the invention of moveable type in a printing press (in Europe), all written documents had to be both produced and reproduced by hand.
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