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A reader added a fetching cuff to their 'manicule', a pointing finger used to indicate an important passage in Justus Jonas' commentaries on the acts of the apostles, printed in Basel 501 years ago #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
A section so important a 16th century reader left a double 'manicule' or pointing finger. The paragraph describes the coronation of Charles VI of France in 1380. From Fabyan's Chronicle, a history of Britain printed in 1516
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Oh what sharp nails you have! This manicule was added by an early reader to indicate an important part of the text in Joachim Vadian's geography of the world, printed 489 years ago #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
A particularly nice cuff on this 'manicule' indicating an important section in this 14th century French Bible #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
Duelling manicules! Protection against a hex? Indicating an error? Or did the reader decide the section wasn't that important after all?
From the works of Aristotle v.8, Frankfurt, 1548 #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
So fancy! This well manicured 'manicule' is pointing at an important part in 'De Inventione Dialectica', printed in 1533 #MondayManicule #MondayMarginalia
A creative manicule, or pointing finger, indicating an important section in this book of commentaries by Pope Gregory I. The book was used by many readers between its publication in Venice 544 years ago & its arrival on our shelves in 1745! #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
Last week we had some lovely visitors from the International Courtly Literature Association! Spot some interesting animals in the margins π°ππ @ICLS_British @CourtlyLit @TCDtheBook @tcdlibrary
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Two packed days talking about all things multilingual, translational, and courtly, at the British and Irish Branch conference of the @ICLS_British in super cool Dublin @tcddublin I am bowing out as President. Here endeth a long stint in roles in the @CourtlyLit from 2007! βοΈ
Someone was definitely showing off with this manicule! From a French edition of Werner Rolvenick's Fasciculus Temporum, printed in 1483 #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
I think this reader was going for a manicule, a finger used to indicate an important part of the text, but all I can see is a balloon dog #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
A wide variety of #manicules & other marginalia used to mark important passages in this book printed in 1492
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Quite the cuff on this manicule, used by an early reader to indicate an important section. From a Spanish translation of Dioscorides' encyclopaedia of herbal medicine, printed in Antwerp in 1555 #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
A sharp nailed manicule, a medieval & early modern NB or asterisk, added by an early reader to the dialogues of St Gregory, printed in Basel in 1496 #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia #Incunables
Someone was bored in class! Dancing skeletons doodled on the Tragedies of Sophocles around 424 years ago #Doodles #MondayMarginalia #Halloween
A very blobby #manicule left by an early reader to indicate an important section in this book printed in 1482 #MondayMarginalia #ManiculeMonday
#manicules were used by readers to mark an important section in manuscripts and printed books. This one in a volume printed in 1497 is very accomplished & looks like it may also be blessing the page! #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
A delightfully macabre #Manicule on this book of printed in Paris 534 years ago #ManiculeMonday #MondayMarginalia
Same book, different readers (or one whose style changed!)
A minimalist & more artistic #manicule both found in our oldest printed book, Cicero's letters printed in Milan 551 years ago
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A self-portrait? Leo III? Or just a lovely #Doodle ? From the Lives of the Popes, printed 538 years ago #MondayMarginalia
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