The abbey at Evesham is the reason the town stands as it does today on the banks of the River Avon: this bible was created by the monks of the abbey and each page contains handwritten contemporary ...

Wales, Queen Elizabeth’s calligrapher etches out intricately curved and shaped words with a carefully-cut goose quill pen. He dips the finely sharpened point into ...

By Unsie Zuege The St. John’s Bible is an amazing achievement. It is the first handwritten, hand-illustrated Bible since Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in the 1400s. The St.

In 1998, the Saint John’s Abbey and University commissioned the Bible, which is handwritten and hand-illuminated. “The Saint ...