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book binding in florence the codex amiatinus facsimile julian of norwich her showing of love and its contexts 1997 20 24 julia bolton holloway julian of norwich showing of love her texts her self about her texts before julian her contemporaries after julian julian in our time st birgitta of sweden bible and women equally in god s image mirror of saints benedictinism the cloister its scriptorium amherst manuscript prayer catalogue and portfolio handcrafts books book reviews bibliography manuela vestri la meta 2005 book binding in florence the a codex amiatinus a facsimile manuella vestri la meta sergio giovannoni sewing on the frame assembled with 4 double strings the thread is passed with the needle into the gathering and wound around the strings the needle with thread has been pulled tight and is stopped by a kettle stitch the loom with view of the four double strings the needle is passed into the gathering silk double colour fittings at top and bottom of codex detail of the fittings the sewn codex with view of the wooden boards to be covered in leather for which see below this magnificent facsimile of the codex amiatinus reduced in size from the a d 716 original which requires two men to carry it is available for purchase from la meta editore it reproduces the most authoritative vulgate bible originally translated by jerome paula and eustochium from the hebrew and greek into latin this volume being copied at wearmouth jarrow in northumbria from the copy brought there written out by cassiodorus and next brought by bede s abbot ceolfrith to italy to present to the pope it is now in florence s laurentian library and the original is too precious and too large to consult for further scholarly papers concerning the codex amiatinus see the city and the book ii the alphabet the bible florence 2001 especially the files aleph2 html aleph3 html aleph4 html the facsimile is a worthy addition to any theological or university library worth its salt conveying the foundation of our western civilization for further information write to manuela vestri info lameta com sismel società internazionale per lo studio del medio evo latino of the university of florence also publishes a cd of the codex amiatinus order sismel it julia bolton holloway publishes a limited edition of the julian of norwich showing of love westminster text translated into modern english set in william morris typefont hand bound with marbled paper end papers within vellum or marbled paper covers using her convent s nineteenth century wooden sewing frame and book binding press in a limited edition a similar version available in italian translation to order click here to view sample copies actual size click here julian of norwich her showing of love and its contexts 1997 20 24 julia bolton holloway julian of norwich showing of love her texts her self about her texts before julian her contemporaries after julian julian in our time st birgitta of sweden bible and women equally in god s image mirror of saints benedictinism the cloister its scriptorium amherst manuscript prayer catalogue and portfolio handcrafts books book reviews bibliography manuela vestri la meta 2005 to donate to the restoration by roma of florence s formerly abandoned english cemetery and to its library click on our aureo anello associazione s paypal button t h a n k y o u