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Exultet Roll.jpg
The facsimile is installed in a mechanized display case, which consists of a wood base and plastic casing. The commentary is housed within the wooden base along with an Easter candle that is placed within a drawer on the side of the base. The display…

Joshua Roll.JPG
The facsimile of the Joshua Roll is housed within a protective box that extends out to serve as a display case. It is spaced out precisely for each of the 15 segments of the scroll to be viewed individually. The facsimile is true not only in size and…

Codex Seraphinius  View 1.JPG
The original or first edition of the Codex Seraphinianus was first released as a two-volume set, intended for mass production by the author Luigi Serafini and publisher Franco Maria Ricci. The 1993 facsimile reproduces the entirety of the original's…

Squarcialupi Codex Song I.JPG
The facsimile of the Squarcialupi Codex provides the contemporary viewer with not only a window into luxurious music compositions, but also the book-making process, as it is unfinished. The illuminations are brightly colored, mimicking the original,…

Michoacan, 1r .JPG
The Relationship of Michoacan facsimile is printed ink on paper and bound in a reddish-orange goatskin binding. The facsimile includes 44 colored illustrations that correspond to the narration. The reproduction serves as an accurate academic tool for…

The Assemblies of al-Hariri, 12v.jpg
This manuscript and its facsimile give insight to one of the most popular Arabic poems of the Late Abbasid Period. Both the original manuscript and facsimile in particular exemplify “luxury” books, created at a large scale and embellished with much…

Prayer Book of Philip II, 136v-137r .jpg
This facsimile provides a glimpse into the decadent Mannerist courtly style of King Philip II of Spain. Although the facsimile does not use actual parchment, the texture of the paper mimics the look and feel of the original parchment. The book is…

Cantigas de Santa Maria opening with commentary.JPG
The facsimile is suede leather with digital ink on imitation parchment mimicking the original’s calfskin hide over thick pine board. The facsimile replicates the almost 200 cantigas, or medieval monophonic songs, extant in the original and over 1,200…

Medicina Antiqua 69v-70r.JPG
This facsimile is bound in a light tan leather binding with the medical caduceus symbol embossed on the front. The pages are cut unevenly to replicate the shape and wear found in the original manuscript. This facsimile is an exact replica of the…
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