The Book of Kells and its Madonna and Child
Inaugurating a new series of posts: The Social Media Codicologists. You might not know it, but out there, in the social media sphere, there are hundreds of peop...
Author: Giulio Menna
Giulio is an MA graduate in Book and Digital Media Studies from Leiden University, the Netherlands. He is also system librarian at Leiden University Library. Founder and developer of Sexy Codicology and the DMMmaps Project; lover of medieval manuscripts and of all things digital.
YouTube, Sexy Codicology, Full HD videos of Manuscripts’ Details
YouTube as a Tool to Promote Illuminated Manuscripts? Medieval manuscripts are excellent material for YouTube videos. You can highlight the details and the beau...
Scribes in Medieval Manuscripts
Being scribes in medieval manuscripts makes you look quite cool. Yes, you just saw a scribe riding a wyvern. Being scribes in medieval manuscripts gets you to b...
Old School, New School
Medieval maniculae in early printed books from the Elsevier Heritage Collection In medieval times you couldn’t just go and underline the important parts ...
The European Library Widget
A Widget for Book Lovers A few days ago, while looking at the newstream of the Sexy Codicology Facebook Page, we notice the European Library promoting their wid...