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MUSEUMS,
GALLERIES & LIBRARIES • RE-ENACTMENT
GROUPS • EVENTS
USEFUL COSTUMING • USEFUL
LIFESTYLE RESEARCH • ONLINE SHOPPING
Links
to Museums, Galleries & Libraries
The
Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology
Web
Gallery of Art - images of art, sculpture & illumination
including time period and artist index
Pierpont
Morgan Library - medieval manuscripts
Middelaldercentret
- Denmark. Medieval life happening now
The
Unicorn Tapestries - the official website
Museum
of the Monastery of Aghia Triada of Tzagaroli
Historical
Museum of Gotland
The
Museum of London
The
Bibliothèque Nationale de France presents The
Age of King Charles V (1338-1380) 1,000 Illuminations from
the Department of Manuscripts
British
Library- 'turn' the pages of rare books or manuscripts
The
British Museum artifacts
The
Metropolitan Museum of Art
European
& Medieval Tapestry Webpage
Illuminated
Medieval Manuscripts- brilliant links page!
The
Bayeux Tapestry
Museum of Hungary
Artcyclopedia
- search engine for fine arts
Museum
of National Antiquities
Guilford
Museum
Jorvik Archaeological
Trust
Fordham
University
The Bodleian Library
- University of Oxford
Leaves
of Gold Gallery - Treasures of Manuscript Illumination
Free
Library of Philadelphia - The Edward IV Roll
Die Miniaturen
der Manesseschen Liederhandschrift - The Manesse Codex
Monumental
Brass Society - catalogue of brasses
The
Murthly Hours - illuminations from Paris 1280
Chester
Amphithetre Project - medieval finds in Chester
Links to Medieval People, Groups & Societies
Queensland
Living History Federation Inc.
Australian
Register of Living History Organisations - contact details
for groups Australia wide
Sir Justyn
- head of the Eslite d'Corp - 1350-1400
Staraya Ladoga - Brisbane - Rus Vikings - 10th - 11th Century
Graham
Amy - Photographer - Images of many of these events
Mark Greenmantle - Photographer
for the Abbey Medieval Festival
Braid Society
- England
Companie of Knights Bachelor - Queensland - Brisbane - 1150-1250
Company of
the Phoenix - Brisbane - 1350-1450
Knights
Order of Lion Rampant - Brisbane - 1370
Living History
Australia - Brisbane
New Varangian
Guard- Rusland Garrison - Brisbane - 950-1204AD
Richard III Society
Qld-Inc - Brisbane - 1452-1483
West
Stow Anglo-Saxon Village - England - Anglo-Saxon
Links to Australian Events
Abbey
Medieval Festival - Caboolture, Qld. The best medieval tourney in
Australia
the Abbey Medieval Stallholder
- the official Stallholder's website
History
Alive! - Fort Lytton, Brisbane. Come for a day, stay for 2000 years!
The
Gold Coast Medieval & Militaria Festival - Re-enactors are heavily
involved with this event
Links to Overseas Medieval
Events
I haven't been to any
of these events, but they look interesting!
Herstmonceux
Castle, East Sussex, England - Great period traders set-ups!
Pixures
- great photos from French & possibly English Medieval events
Links to
Useful Costuming Webpages
Archaeological
Sewing - looks at the stitching found on real garments in silk, wool
and linen
Karen
Larsdatter - loads of documentation links for almost every aspect
of re-enactment
Early,
Medieval and Renaisanance Western Works on Dyes and Dyeing
Kathryn
of the Hill's Dye Book
Master
Richard Wymarc- Home of Medieval Embroidery
An
English Woman's Clothing from the late 14th Century
The
Cotehardie and Houpeland Homepage - patterns and cutting guides
Understandian
the Burgundian Gown - pattern and explanations- basic and easy
Stefan's
Florilegium - something for everyone
Marc
Carlson Medieval Clothing Page - well researched
Marc
Carlson Shoes - need help with shoes?
Embroiderer's
Guild Timetime
Costume
Sewing Resources - links to patterns to get you started
Silkwerks
- really great info on dying, weaving or working with silk
Heraldica
- start here for your heraldry questions
The
Company of Saynt George - overseas site, but really worth a look
La Cotte
Simple - PDF files for making clothing and accessories
Links to Useful Lifestyle Research
Women
and Medicine In The Middle Ages and Renaissance
Medieval
Music Archives - music, music, music.
Gode
Cookery - medieval cookery and recipes from manuscripts
The
Forme of Cury- A Roll Of Ancient English Cookery -
excellent cooking info
Cindy Renfrow
- author of books on ancient and medieval cooking and brewing
Medieval
Technology Timeline - what was invented when
Medieval
Woodworking Resources- Furniture Museums - furniture artifacts
Medieval
Kitchen and Table Manners
Medieval
Metalwork and Enamels - info on kinds of enamels used
Byzantine
and Medieval Studies Sites
The Medieval
Pottery Research Group - exactly what is says!
Online
Shopping
I personally
recommend these suppliers and have bought goods from them.
The goods are of excellent quality, and the people you deal with won't
rip you off.
Sweetness
and Light - for all your lighting, sewing and personal needs. Hand
made goods at great prices. Makers of medieval spectacles.
England.
Oro Gloria
Et Al - Historical reproductionjewellery & originals. Excellent
quality. You won't buy better.
Turbows
- For your archery needs.
The Horn
Master - Drinking and war horns for Dark Age re-enactors & bone
goods for other times.
Stag Inn - Bone and antler suppliers. Bone
combs & needles.
Archives Fine
Books - Carrying a range of used books, from antique to modern titles
Biblio.com - Book search
and marketplace. Millions of books from thousands of reputable dealers
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