the spread of parchment.

from lat. manus - "hand" and scribo - "I write") [1]

Many calligraphers have acquired

XVII century was Nicholas Jarry [fr].

bride, Julie d'Angenne.

written on the parchment was scratched out

, text and illustrations to which

only a few survived.

manuscripts significantly

and was erased, and on cleaned

Century to a kind of destruction:

At the same time, many antique

European glory, and even after

or their samples written