A material history of 15th-17th century paper used for
Icelandic handwritten and printed texts from
production to use and reuse

Together with our cooperation partners from the National and University Library of Iceland and our external contractor from the...

We are very excited to share this Call for Papers for a colloquium that we are jointly organising with the University College Cork,...

Seasonal greetings

Today we’ll introduce a paper manuscript that puzzled us for quite a while: Reykjavík, The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies...

An important part of Life of Paper is the analysis of quire structures* in combination with watermark analysis and textual contents of...

A research project on post-medieval Icelandic manuscripts and books Welcome to the first blog of our research project "Paper Trails:...

A great number of manuscripts were commissioned by ths powerful and wealthy Vatnsfjörður-family in seventeenth-century western Iceland....