/ en /medieval-monster-mash-fantastical-creatures-new-college-librarys-manuscripts-twelfth-fourteenth <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2024-12/New%20College%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20MS%2034%2C%20f.%2077r.jpg.webp?itok=vIWaTjJU" width="655" height="435" alt="New College Library, Oxford, MS 34, f. 77r" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> A Medieval Monster Mash: Fantastical Creatures in New College Library鈥檚 Manuscripts from the Twelfth to Fourteenth Centuries </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Jessica Hodgkinson</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2024): 22</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/339" hreflang="en">William de Brailes</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/340" hreflang="en">MS 322</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/595" hreflang="en">MS 34</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/399" hreflang="en">Boethius</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/596" hreflang="en">MS 264</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/597" hreflang="en">MS 255</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/598" hreflang="en">MS 116</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/599" hreflang="en">MS 134</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/600" hreflang="en">MS 174</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Fantastical creatures and mythical monsters abound in medieval manuscripts. New College Library鈥檚 spectacular collection of manuscripts plays host to a wide variety of weird and wonderful beings. As we draw upon the field of 鈥榤onster studies鈥�, what can these fantastical creatures reveal about the people who made and used the volumes in which these creatures are found?</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>New College Library, Oxford, MS 34, f. 77r</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>New College Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2024-12/22NCN2%20%282024%29%20Hodgkinson%20on%20Medieval%20Monster%20Mash.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1954558" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">22NCN2 (2024) Hodgkinson on Medieval Monster Mash.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.86 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 31 Dec 2024 04:08:50 +0000 Christopher 3256 at