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300
Use of Parchment as Paper- 4th century
(Howard, 2009, p. 5)
Photo credit:
User:Piotrus. (2010, August 17). File:Paper Museum in Atlanta 104.JPG. [Photograph]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paper_Museum_in_Atlanta_104.JPG -
600
Use of quill and ink
(Busy Beaver Button Co., 2024)
Photo credit: Jonathunder. (2010, November 20). File:Out of ink.jpg. [Photograph]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Out_of_ink.jpg -
600
Scribes copied religious text - 7th to 15th Century
(Lyons, 2011, p. 41)
Photo credit: liftarn. (2006, November 3). File:Medieval writing desk with scribe writing.svg. [Illustration]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Medieval_writing_desk_with_scribe_writing.svg -
1100
Use of Indexes, Subheadings, & Page #s - 12th & 13th century
(ND College of Arts and Letters, 2013, 2:28-2:38)
Photo credit: Cleveland Museum of Art. (between circa 1275 and circa 1300). File:Southern France, Toulouse(?), 13th century – Fol. 86r, Judges, historiated initial R, Judah seated with a book talking t – 2008.2.86.a – Cleveland Museum of Art.tif. [Image]. Wikimedia Commons. -
1276
Paper mills established
(Mosley, 2013, p. 131)
Photo credit: User:Piotrus. (2010, August 17). File:Paper Museum in Atlanta 123.JPG. [Photograph]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paper_Museum_in_Atlanta_123.JPG -
1400
Use of Gold Tooling- 15th Century
(Howard, 2009, p. 15)
Photo credit: Cleveland Museum of Art. (between circa 1385 and circa 1390). File:Flanders, Bruges, 14th century – Single Miniature Excised from a Missal – The Crucifixion – 1924.1014 – Cleveland Museum of Art.tiff. [Image]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flanders,_Bruges,_14th_century_-_Single_Miniature_Excised_from_a_Missal_-_The_Crucifixion_-_1924.1014_-_Cleveland_Museum_of_Art.tiff -
1418
Use of Woodcuts
(Howard, 2009, p. 17)
Photo credit: BabelStone. (2012, March 25). File:Woodblock of St Sebastian.jpg. [Photograph]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Woodblock_of_St_Sebastian.jpg -
1440
Invention of Gutenberg Printing Press
(Lyons, 2011, p. 56)
Photo credit: Skeen, W. (1872). File:Press skeen 1872 with description.png. [Illustration]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Press_skeen_1872_with_description.png
