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CODEX has acquired a “Grazer Buchtisch” Traveller

With financing from the Romanian Ministry of Education (CNCS – UEFISCDI, project PN-IV-P1-PCE-2023-0465), CODEX has acquired a digitisation device developed by engineer Manfred Mayer at the University of Graz. The Traveller’s Conservation Copy Stand TCCS4232 is a revolutionary device, which allows one to acquire high quality digital photos at perfect conservation standards. We are using…

Andrei Crișan on Cambridge, CCC MS 201 at Conference in Bergamo

The Old English Apollonius of Tyre — preserved uniquely in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS201 — has increasingly been recognized as a text of remarkable cultural and literary significance. A fragmentary late antique romance, reshaped within the monastic context of pre-Conquest England, it bridges the realms of narrative entertainment, Christian moral instruction, and ideological reflections…

Adrian Papahagi lectures in Rome

On 23-27 March, CODEX director, Adrian Papahagi, taught a codicology course in Rome. The course is a part of the European Diploma of Mediaeval Studies (DEEM) programme, offered since 1991 by the Fédération Internationale des Instituts d’Études Médiévales (FIDEM), of which CODEX is a member. The theoretical part of the course was taught at the…

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