From: David Starner ([email protected])
Date: Mon Jun 30 2008 - 17:26:18 CDT
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Andrew West <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2008/6/30 Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <[email protected]>:
>>
>> Biblical Text-Writing May Have Poisoned Monks
>> http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/06/27/poison-monks-mercury.html
>
> Great misuse of the word "incunabulum" -- I seriously doubt that the
> monks were "writing the artistic letters of incunabula".
It's not impossible; many incunabula had spaces left after printing
for old-style large letters to be added by hand.
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