By the end of the 15th century, 35

From many manuscripts of Antiquity

collection of poems composed

55 thousand Greek, 30 thousand Armenian

Europe, and in Ancient Russia

the best poets of his era and

bride, Julie d'Angenne.

term manuscript (late lat.manuscriptum,

the spread of parchment.

so expensive material

number of surviving European

... As a rule, the manuscript is called

handwritten by the author.

manuscripts underwent in the Middle