Video: Holkham Bible
New facsimile edition from the British Library
Michelle Brown of the British Library talks about the new facsimile edition of this remarkable 14th century book: an illustrated collection of Bible stories that paints a vivid portrait of life in Chaucer-era London. The book is available from the British Library Shop and costs just £50.
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