then only a few have reached us

Middle Ages as in Western

manuscripts held onto

Preserved about 300 thousand.

Manuscript is a collective name for texts

Libraries of the Carolingian era). IN

and was erased, and on cleaned

handwritten by the author.

55 thousand Greek, 30 thousand Armenian

A handwritten book is a book

By the end of the 15th century, 35

manuscripts held onto

Western Europe also formed

XVII century was Nicholas Jarry [fr].