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James Murray (lexicographer)
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Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, FBA was a British lexicographer and philologist. He was the primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) from 1879 until his death.
Murray in the Scriptorium at Banbury Road, before 1910
The blue plaque at 78 Banbury Road
The blue plaque at 78 Banbury Road
The erstwhile home of James Murray at 78 Banbury Road, Oxford: the blue plaque was installed in 2002
The erstwhile home of James Murray at 78 Banbury Road, Oxford: the blue plaque was installed in 2002
Scriptorium
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A scriptorium was a writing room in medieval European monasteries for the copying and illuminating of manuscripts by scribes.
Miniature of Vincent of Beauvais writing in a manuscript of the Speculum Historiale in French, Bruges, c. 1478–1480, British Library Royal 14 E. i, vo
Late 15th-century miniature of the author and translator Jean Miélot (died 1472) depicts him writing his compilation of the Miracles of Our Lady, one
Late 15th-century miniature of the author and translator Jean Miélot (died 1472) depicts him writing his compilation of the Miracles of Our Lady, one of his many popular works.
Saint Matthew in a mediæval scriptorium (Book of Prayers, 15th century (British Library, Sloane MS 2468)
Saint Matthew in a mediæval scriptorium (Book of Prayers, 15th century (British Library, Sloane MS 2468)
Ezra in the Codex Amiatinus, believed to be based on a portrait of Cassiodorus in his library. Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, before 716
Ezra in the Codex Amiatinus, believed to be based on a portrait of Cassiodorus in his library. Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, before 716