Great Links for Scribes

Museums and Library Collections

• DScriptorium a bank of images from period scrolls from museums all over the world.
• The Age of King Charles V (1338-1380) 1,000 Illuminations from the Department of Manuscripts, France.
• Duc de Berry Tres Riches Heures
• Medieval Manuscript Leaves 51 leaves from Medieval Manuscripts
• Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
• The Labyrinth
• The Bodlean Library
• The J. Paul Getty Museum
• Webmuseum, Paris
• Portico, British museum server
• The British Library Treasures Digitization Project - Sforza Hours, Lindisfarne Gospels, Tyndale Bible

School and University Scribe Pages

• Life of a Medieval Scribe
• How to make a quill pen
• A whole site dedicated to Egg Tempera Painting
• Instructional article on how to illuminate a scroll.

SCA Scriptoria

• The Scribal Arts of RANDY ASPLUND-FAITH
• The SCA Arts and Sciencs Homepage
• SCA specific links that may be useful
• Layout and design of Italian Renaissance Style Scrolls
• The Cyber Scriptorium
• Meridian College of Scribes HomePage
• Lochac College of Scribes
• Medieval Ductus a primer for 6 different styles of calligraphry.
• The Windmasters Scriptorium
• Reed's Celtic Computer "Art" Site
• Scribes Frequenstly Asked Questions on how to make SCA scrolls and awards and other aspects of scribework.
• SCA Scribe mailing list sign-up page

Shopping Sites for Scribes

• John Neal, Bookseller
for paper, pens, inks, and tube paints.
• Chivalry Sports books on Calligraphy
• Chivalry Sports books on Celtic Art

Other Interesting Sites for Scribes

• Discoveries Caligraphy conferencein Callifornia
• Bruce Ferrini,dealers in rare medieval manuscripts and single pages.
• The CORACLE Magazine of Celtic Art and Calligraphy
• Poem Scribal-Talkie, based on the Jaberwoki by Lewis Carrol
• Scribal Lesson song, based on "A Game of Cards" which is like "the Lusty Young Smith".