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3 days ago · Il miniaturista. In un giorno d’autunno del 1686, la diciottenne Petronella Oortman bussa alla porta di una casa nel quartiere più benestante di Amsterdam. È arrivata dalla campagna con il suo pappagallo Peebo, per iniziare una nuova vita come moglie dell’illustre mercante Johannes Brandt.
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1 day ago · [Following is a volunteer review of "In It Together" by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes.] 5 out of 5 stars. Eckhart Aurelius Hughes’s “In It Together: The Bea
1 day ago · NPR's brings you news about books and authors along with our picks for great reads. Interviews, reviews, and much more.
3 days ago · Andrea Boltresz, from the New South Wales Southern Highlands, made a series of 25 miniature books with jewelled covers. To her surprise, they sold out within a week, for up to $500 a book.
2 days ago · A Gutenberg Bible is not your ordinary book. The first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type by the mid-1450s gradually led to a massive multiplication of biblical texts, which eventually affected how parishioners related to religion.
23 hours ago · The King chose to have miniaturist Elizabeth Meek paint his portrait on polymin, a synthetic material, instead of the traditional ivory. In the 18 months since Charles’ accession to the throne, many royal watchers assumed that the King would forgo ivory for his Family Order: he is, after all, an avid environmentalist, and the international ...
1 day ago · However, King Charles personally chose a pale blue silk bow for his, based on King George V’s order. The ribbon was made by milliner Philip Treacy. Queen Camilla wore hers this evening on a ...
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