IMAGE01 A "gradual," a service book with large text and notes so that several people could read it at once.
IMAGE02 Diagram of folding one sheet to form bifolio, etc.
IMAGE03 Showing the quire structure of a book.
IMAGE04 Ezra, with quill in hand, working on parchment. There is a quill at his feet.
IMAGE05 Writing instruments (from Backhouse).
IMAGE06 A scribe from the Lindisfarne Gospels.
IMAGE07 A section of a manuscript showing interlinear glosses.
IMAGE08 A "girdlebook," a small book wrapped in cloth that was knotted so the knot could be slipped underneath a belt and the book carried upside-down for easy consultaion.