Manuscripta 61:2 (2017)

Pages: 156 p. Illustrations:6 b/w, 8 col. Language(s):English. Publication Year:2018. Brepols. ISBN: 978-2-503-57208-6. Paperback -- SUMMARY Manuscripta, published under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus Vatican Film Library, Saint Louis University, publishes articles, notes, and reviews in medieval and Renaissance manuscript studies. The journal focuses on the material aspects of the production, distribution, reception, and transmission of pre-modern manuscripts, including such topics as paleography, codicology, illumination, reading and literacy, textual editing and transmission, library history, catalogues, etc. TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLES Mathew Kuefler - An Account of the Churches of Bethlehem and Jerusalem by the Priest Iachintus Francesco Lo Conte - Io manoli sofiano: A Previously Unnoticed Ownership Mark in Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, MS F 44 (gr. 94) Siavash Rafiee Rad - Persian Manuscripts in Samuel Robinson’s Collection in The John Rylands Library BOOK REVIEWS McDaniel, Justin Thomas, and Lynn Ransom, eds. From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls: New Approaches to the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions (Wen-shing Chou) Index of Manuscripts Cited Color Plates.…