From many manuscripts of Antiquity

Middle Ages as in Western

Duke de Montosier

, text and illustrations to which

elements (case, binding).

ancient and medieval Latin,

... As a rule, the manuscript is called

mostly in monasteries.

Libraries of the Carolingian era). IN

Since the era of Charlemagne

(palimpsests). In the XIII-XV centuries in

books in ancient times was papyrus

Preserved about 300 thousand.

55 thousand Greek, 30 thousand Armenian

handwritten synonym