Women in the Bookbinderies

For centuries, women have worked alongside men or with one another in convents, creating books. These labors have often gone l unrecognised. Over the next few weeks, the tours of Renascent Bookbindery will focus on the labor of women and the numerous roles they performed. We have brought a number of rare photographs and ephemera from our collection to illustrate their contributions.

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