FangYuanussy

Calligrapher, Antique book collector. COMMISSIONS OPEN, please don't hesitate to dm :)

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Some recently completed miniatures from my manuscript prayerbook project! Egg tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Posted 23rd May 2025r/medieval

Some recently completed miniatures from my manuscript prayerbook project! Egg tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Posted 23rd May 2025r/illuminatedmanuscript

Some recently completed miniatures from my manuscript prayerbook project! Egg tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Posted 23rd May 2025r/GildingnIllumination

Some recently completed miniatures from my manuscript book of hours project! Egg tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Posted 23rd May 2025r/CatholicArt

[Free Friday] Some recently completed miniatures from my manuscript prayerbook project! Egg tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Posted 23rd May 2025r/Catholicism

What truly happened to Chiyo after she went to America

Posted 16th May 2025r/AzumangaPosting

some close-up gothic bookhand, on vellum.

Posted 10th May 2025r/Calligraphy

My great-grandfather, born in modern-day Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, in 1906 and who fought in the Battle of Moscow during World War Two

Posted 9th May 2025r/Historycord

My calligraphy of the gospels and the office of the hours. Two ongoing projects, both on vellum. Faithfully recreated using materials and techniques used in the Middle Ages.

Posted 2nd May 2025r/CatholicArt

[Free Friday] (My timezone, at least) From about one century before the compilation of the Corpus Iuris Canonici - Clement V's supplements to canon law, 1479 printing. Certainly not as easy to navigate as our modern version!

Posted 2nd May 2025r/Catholicism

The process of writing a page of my book of hours. Iron gall ink on vellum, in latin. Circa 30 minutes of writing condensed into 2.

Posted 1st May 2025r/illuminatedmanuscript

The process of writing a page of my book of hours. Iron gall ink on vellum, in latin. Circa 30 minutes of writing condensed into 2.

Posted 1st May 2025r/GildingnIllumination

The process of writing a page of my book of hours. Iron gall ink on vellum, in latin. Circa 30 minutes of writing condensed into 2.

Posted 1st May 2025r/Medievalart

My two ongoing calligraphy projects - a veritable medieval scriptorium! Gospel of Mathew and a book of hours, both on vellum.

Posted 27th Apr 2025r/Medievalart

My bedroom bookshelf. I urge you to have a go!

Posted 27th Apr 2025r/BookshelvesDetective

A small parchment binding I made for an original 15th century manuscript fragment

Posted 23rd Apr 2025r/bookbinding

A new acquisition. A 12 leaf gathering from a 15th century manuscript breviary containing prayers for the feasts of the saints during Easter time. Italy.

Posted 20th Apr 2025r/Antiques

A new acquisition truly befitting this festive period. A 12 leaf gathering from a 15th century manuscript breviary containing prayers for the feasts of the saints during Easter time.

Posted 20th Apr 2025r/Medievalart

A new acquisition truly befitting this festive period. A 12 leaf gathering from a 15th century manuscript breviary containing prayers for the feasts of the saints during Easter time.

Posted 20th Apr 2025r/rarebooks

A new acquisition truly befitting this festive period. A 12 leaf gathering from a 15th century manuscript breviary containing prayers for the feasts of the saints during Easter time.

Posted 20th Apr 2025r/MedievalHistory

A new acquisition. A 12 leaf gathering from a 15th century manuscript breviary containing prayers for the feasts of the saints during Easter time. [4032 × 3024]

Posted 20th Apr 2025r/ArtefactPorn

One of the most charming aspects, I find, of collecting antique books is finding notes and annotations which give us a glimpse into the life of owners from long ago. This particular annotation in my book of hours is from a 17th C owner.

Posted 6th Apr 2025r/rarebooks

Gospel of Mathew, on vellum, in a 13th century style. Part of an unfinished project.

Posted 1st Mar 2025r/Medievalart

Gospel of Mathew, on vellum, in a 13th century style. Part of an unfinished project.

Posted 1st Mar 2025r/illuminatedmanuscript

Gospel of Mathew, on vellum, in a 13th century style. Part of an unfinished project.

Posted 28th Feb 2025r/medieval

Gospel of Mathew, on vellum, in a 13th century style. Part of an unfinished project.

Posted 28th Feb 2025r/Calligraphy

Historiated initial D with st John the Baptist, from my book of hours project. 23.75kt gold on vellum, lapis lazuli and vermillion pigments in egg tempera

Posted 14th Feb 2025r/Medievalart

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/illuminatedmanuscript

Please help with this marginal annotation at the end of a book of hours. It's either Latin or French.

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/Medieval_palaeography

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/Medievalart

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/Antiques

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/OldBooks

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/medieval

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/DarkAcademia

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/bookporn

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/BookCollecting

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :) [3678 × 2687]

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/ArtefactPorn

Book of hours, use of Rome. Made in Flanders, Belgium, c. mid XV century. 70 leaves, several large initials. I've finally achieved my long-time goal of owning a full book of hours :)

Posted 8th Feb 2025r/rarebooks

In the process of making a book of hours in the medieval style. Handwritten on vellum with iron gall ink, 23.75kt gold leaf on gesso, egg tempera with traditional azurite, cinnabar, and terre verte pigments.

Posted 28th Jan 2025r/medieval

WIP, book of hours, use of Rome. On vellum, iron gall ink, 23.75kt leaf on gesso, egg tempera with azurite, cinnabar, and terre verte pigment.

Posted 28th Jan 2025r/Calligraphy

An interesting manuscript booklet in my collection dating to 1461, presumably concerning the sale of an altar from the church of St. John the Evangelist in Parma, Italy. 8 leaves, of which 5 with text.

Posted 19th Jan 2025r/Antiques

An interesting manuscript booklet in my collection dating to 1461, concerning the sale of an altar from the church of St. John the Evangelist in Parma. 8 leaves, of which 5 with text. [4031 × 3023]

Posted 19th Jan 2025r/ArtefactPorn

An interesting manuscript booklet dating to 1461, concerning the sale of an altar from the church of St. John the Evangelist in Parma, between two parties by the names of Gaspar and Himlaus de Zangrandis for the sum of 485 lire and 8 soldi. 8 leaves, of which 5 with text

Posted 16th Jan 2025r/medieval

An interesting manuscript booklet dating to 1461, concerning the sale of some property in Parma, between two parties by the names of Gaspar and Himlaus de Zangrandis. 8 leaves, of which 5 with text

Posted 16th Jan 2025r/rarebooks

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