so expensive material

A handwritten book is a book

Since the era of Charlemagne

XVII century was Nicholas Jarry [fr].

... As a rule, the manuscript is called

The most common form

consists of the book itself

Century to a kind of destruction:

from a printed book, reproduction

"Julia's Garland" (fr. Guirlande de Julie)

from a printed book, reproduction

the spread of parchment.

works of art.

Many calligraphers have acquired