from lat. manus - "hand" and scribo - "I write") [1]

By the end of the 15th century, 35

and was erased, and on cleaned

From many manuscripts of Antiquity

only a few survived.

ancient and medieval Latin,

from a printed book, reproduction

Manuscript is a collective name for texts

manuscripts significantly

55 thousand Greek, 30 thousand Armenian

written on the parchment was scratched out

Middle Ages as in Western

so expensive material

multiplies (see also article

The most common form

books in ancient times was papyrus

or their samples written

term manuscript (late lat.manuscriptum,

Europe, and in Ancient Russia

Many calligraphers have acquired

consists of the book itself

handwritten by the author.

Century to a kind of destruction:

One of the most skilled calligraphers