AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a fury that buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under layers of ash and pumice.

A rare handwritten manuscript by Leonard Cohen is set to go under the hammer, offering fans a glimpse into the creative process of the legendary singer-songwriter. The annotated working manuscript for ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Lali Sokolov – better known as the Tattooist of Auschwitz, who was immortalised in the 2018 book that has sold more than 13 ...

Biden was the seventh president to continue the modern tradition of leaving a letter to his successor. Biden was the sixth president to leave a letter to a successor of another political party and the ...

Africa has a long and vibrant history of illuminated manuscripts, reflecting the continent's rich cultural tapestry and artistic heritage. These manuscripts, typically religious texts embellished ...

Simon Smith, 57, unearthed the rare haul of letters and drawings exchanged between ... The collection contains first-draft manuscripts by the author AA Milne - including his poem Wind on the ...

Reflection on the Illuminated Manuscript The author of the text Omne Bonum described his monumental work as containing "virtually all good things." This vast encyclopaedia, compiled and transcribed by ...

The streets outside the ICA in London were alive with voices and projections on Tuesday night, as protesters gathered for the first UK event of the Gaza Biennale. Led by Gaza Biennale - Jinnaah UK ...

The often-dreaded cover letter is your secret weapon for standing out. Despite its importance, only 38% of candidates submit one for a job posting when required. The truth? A generic, formulaic ...

MI5 director general Michael Hanley reported that the cabinet secretary Sir Burke Trend had shown him a "personal manuscript letter" from Sir Martin confirming she had finally been told.