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Copyists Collection

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monks Copying Manuscript

Monks Copying Manuscript
Monastic copyists replicating manuscripts in the scriptorium of their monastery

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk Copyists

Monk Copyists
John Mielot, author of Miracles de Notre Dame using a quill and a scraping knife in a monestary library

Background imageCopyists Collection: SCHOLAR WRITING

SCHOLAR WRITING
A medieval scholar writing in a book with a quill Date: 14th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: 15TH CENTURY COMPILER

15TH CENTURY COMPILER
A medieval compiler Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: 9TH CENTURY SCHOLAR

9TH CENTURY SCHOLAR
A medieval scholar looks to the heavens for inspiration Date: 9th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: MEDIEVAL SCHOLAR

MEDIEVAL SCHOLAR
a medieval scholar at his lectern in a library Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: FLEMISH MONK COPYING

FLEMISH MONK COPYING
A Flemish monk at work on a huge document Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: MONK COPYING

MONK COPYING
A monk copies a manuscript Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: MONK COPYIST

MONK COPYIST
A 15th century monk copies a manuscript Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk Copyists

Monk Copyists
A monk copyist at work. It is also the first known picture of a man wearing spectacles. Date: 1352

Background imageCopyists Collection: Copyists in the Louvre

Copyists in the Louvre
Copyists in the Grand Gallery of the Louvre Date: 1835

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk Copyist copying manuscript

Monk Copyist copying manuscript
A monk copying at his work table. Date: 15th century

Background imageCopyists Collection: Art-students and copyists in the Louvre gallery, Paris

Art-students and copyists in the Louvre gallery, Paris. Painters at work in a long, skylit gallery of the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. Date 1868. From Harpers Weekly

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk copyist

Monk copyist
It was in the monasteries that books were written and copied. A monk works on an illuminated manuscript. Date: Medieval

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk Copying

Monk Copying
A monk copyist at his desk, with his lectern at his elbow

Background imageCopyists Collection: Monk Mathematicians

Monk Mathematicians
Monastic mathematicians : until the creation of universities, monastic establishments were the centres of learning


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