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Miniature of the book’s author, Vincent of Beauvais, within a border containing the arms of Edward IV, to whom this manuscript belonged. Miroir historial, vol. 1 (Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, trans. into French by Jean de Vignay), Bruges, c. 1478-1480, Royal 14 E. i, vol. 1, f. 3r

Scriptorium: History and Key Facts

A scriptorium ( ) was a writing room in medieval European monasteries for the copying and illuminating of manuscripts by scribes.