The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...
Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...
A rare 13th-century manuscript fragment containing medieval stories of Merlin and King Arthur has been 'virtually unrolled' ...
In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...
Bahr undertook a complete re-examination of the tome, complete with spectroscopic analysis and mathematical investigation, to ...
HBO's hit series Succession ended in May 2023, but a new fantasy novel has a twist that makes it the perfect read for those ...
It is the only surviving fragment of a lost medieval manuscript telling the tale of Merlin and the early heroic years of King Arthur's court ... repurposed as a book cover by Elizabethans to ...
MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...
Leisure is not at all straightforward or easy. I have no interest in frittering away a minute of my day on fruitless pursuits ...
The fragment contains two key episodes, including the only surviving account about Merlin and the early years of Arthur's ...