Illustrating the Text: Sources of Iconography
Lynn Ransom (Free Library of Philadelphia), Organizer

Pamela A. Patton (Southern Methodist University)

       Text, Image, and Invention in the Illustration of the "Cantigas de Santa María"

Richard Leson (JohnsHopkins University)  

       Defining Pictorial Models in the Morgan Picture Bible

Anna Russakoff (Institute of Fine Arts, New York University)

       Iconography Invented and Sources Transformed: Jean Pucelle and Gautier de Coinci's "Miracles de Nostre Dame"


MORNING BREAK • 10:30 AM


SESSION II • 11:00 AM  

Music Manuscripts
Nancy van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University), Organizer

Catherine Jeffreys (Monash University)

       On Getting Written Down: The Notation of Hildegard of Bingen's Melodiae

Nancy van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University)

       The Study of the Sequence and Its Manuscript Transmission

James Borders (University of Michigan)

       "New" Chants in Late Pontificals: A Breakdown of Transmission or Conscious Innovation?


LUNCHEON • 12:30 PM
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library


SESSION III • 2:00 PM  

Manuscript Illumination in the Fourteenth Century
Maureen Quigley (Saint Louis University), Organizer

Maureen Quigley (Saint Louis University)

       Manuscript Patronage in Paris and the Failed Crusade of Philip VI of Valois

Cathleen Fleck (Washington University)

       The Power of the Word: Fourteenth-Century Illustrated Bibles from Naples

Susan L'Engle (Saint Louis University)

       Fourteenth-Century Illumination in Northern Italy: Narrative Strategies after Giotto


AFTERNOON BREAK • 3:30 PM


LOWRIE J. DALY, SJ, LECTURE ON MANUSCRIPT STUDIES  • 4:00 PM

ALBERT DEROLEZ
Comité Internationale de Paléographie

The Codicology of Italian Renaissance Manuscripts: Twenty Years After

Sponsored in association with the Saint Louis University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies


RECEPTION • 5:30–7:00 PM
Samuel E. Cupples House




SATURDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2005
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, Cook Hall


BREAKFAST • 8:30 AM
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium


SESSION IV • 9:00 AM  

Codicology
Gregory A. Pass (Saint Louis University), Organizer
Sponsored by The Bibliographical Society of America

J.P. Gumbert (Universiteit Leiden)

       The Quire as a Working Unit

Marilena Maniaci (Università degli Studi di Cassino)

       Words within a Frame of Words: Layout Strategies in Some Glossed Manuscripts of the "Ilias"

Robert G. Babcock (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University)

       The Codicological Reconstruction of a Fourth-Century Papyrus Poetry Book


MORNING BREAK • 10:30 AM


SESSION V • 11:00 AM  

Near-Eastern Manuscripts
Sylvie Merian (The Pierpont Morgan Library), Organizer

Sylvie Merian (The Pierpont Morgan Library)

       Codicological Elements in Armenian Manuscripts: Pricking, Ruling, and Quire Numbering

Rochelle Kessler (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

       Artist, Patron, and Atelier: Imperial Mughal Manuscripts and Albums

Mika Natif (Institute of Fine Arts, New York University)

       Wrestling from Central Asia to Mughal India: The Artistic Journey of Sa'di's "Gulistan"


LUNCHEON • 12:30 PM
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library


SESSION VI • 2:00 PM  

Medieval Liturgy
Richard Kay (University of Kansas), Organizer

Elizabeth Teviotdale (Western Michigan University)

       The Scribes of Bamberg Lit. 5

Richard F. Gyug (Fordham University)

       Dold's Beneventan Missal (Montecassino, Archivio della Badia, Compactiones 7 + 22)

Richard Kay (University of Kansas)

       Pontificalia: A Global Checklist of Latin Manuscript Pontificals and Benedictionals


AFTERNOON BREAK • 3:30 PM


SESSION VII • 4:00 PM  

Illumination in Bohemia: Ornament, Iconography, Patronage
Maria Theisen (Institut  für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Wien), Organizer

Maria Theisen (Institut  für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Wien)

       An Epic for Kings: History, Pictorial Programme, and Illuminators of the Willehalm Codex for King Wenceslas IV of Bohemia

Karl-Georg Pfändtner (Institut  für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Wien)

       The Bohemian "Decoration System" in Fifteenth-Century Manuscripts from Nuremburg and Vienna 

Milada Studničková (Akademie věd České Republiky)

       The Bible of Conrad of Vechta: Stylistic Change in Bohemian Book Illumination


CLOSING REMARKS • 5:30 PM