ONLINE LECTURE: Meet the pigments: the art and science of early English decoration

 Wednesday 4 May 2022

 5–6pm (BST)

  Online (https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/may22/meet-the-pigments?fbclid=IwAR2h07vrgKSr2-4iWPRVFi1h3XukSknjWJnJc6Y6nkV0Axu7w3-6T_kgXTM)

  Free event, booking required

About the event

Join our experts in conversation to discover how cutting-edge scientific techniques are transforming our understanding of medieval manuscripts, and how book production began to recover under King Alfred and his successors.

 Speakers

Matthew Holford, Tolkien Curator of Medieval Manuscripts, Bodleian Libraries

Richard Gameson, Professor of the History of the Book, Durham University