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  • Rare books covered with seal skin hint at a medieval trade network


    Rare books covered with seal skin hint at a medieval trade network

    Rare books covered with seal skin hint at a medieval trade network

    Dozens of rare, fur-covered volumes from 12th and 13th century French monasteries are wrapped with seal skins that may have come from as far away as Greenland, researchers report April 9 in Royal Society Open Science.