[BlogchatterA2Z] Medieval Marginalia
Do you write in the margins of your books? Or underline text? Or (the horror!) highlight important lines?
It turns out that there’s a whole line of study devoted to notes in the margins of texts, called marginalia, especially devotional medieval illustrated manuscripts handwritten before the invention of the printing press.
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