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Graduate Student Paleography Group

  • Posted on February 19, 2020
  • Mikayla Fenley

The Graduate Student Paleography Group led by Joseph Rudolph, English PhD candidate, meets every Monday morning to read and analyze manuscripts from various periods within the Middle Ages. Our goal is to examine different book…

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Reading [Latin] is Fun[damental]!

  • Posted on April 10, 2018September 20, 2018
  • Nicholas Paul

If there’s one skill that’s crucial for medievalists, it’s the ability to read Latin confidently and well. Sooner or later there will be Latin charters to read, religious texts to translate, laws and other literary…

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Frank Coulson Lectures on a Fragment of an Ovid Translation by Giovanni de Virgilio in the Walsh Library

  • Posted on May 6, 2017September 3, 2017
  • Kevin Vogelaar

This past 27 April, Dr. Frank Coulson of Ohio State University gave a lecture on a manuscript he discovered in the Walsh Library.  Coulson believes that Walsh Library MS Item 14, a 15th century manuscript…

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