Ms. Codex 758 is a small chant book made in the 15th century. It was rebound in the 19th century, and although that binding is falling apart the clasp is still working! This book is featured in the video loop for THE MOVEMENT OF BOOKS, an exhibit about all the ways that books move. You can watch the whole loop on YouTube!
Ms. Codex 758 🔗:
The Movement of Books Video Loop 🔗:
This is the video loop on display as part of The Movement of Books exhibit at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Kislak Center for Sp
The Movement of Books exhibit information 🔗:
Using rare books, video footage, and interactive models that visitors can touch and handle, this exhibit explores the many ways books move —














