matthew paris – The Venerable Blog

The Official Blog of the Center for Medieval Studies, Fordham University

Manuscript Studies

Medieval A-Musings #4

Posted on March 13, 2024
Elias Holmquist

Matthew Paris was an English Benedictine monk (d. 1259) who chronicled, illuminated, and drew maps in several manuscripts produced in St. Albans Abbey of Hertfordshire. While many know him for his various chronicles of English…

Digital Humanities

CMS launches the Oxford Outremer Map Project

Posted on June 22, 2015September 4, 2015
Alexa Amore

On June 17, at Saint Louis University’s Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Dr. Nicholas Paul and Dr. Laura Morreale publicly launched a major project sponsored by Fordham’s Center for Medieval Studies, under construction…