4th Century: Codex Form and the Christians

Ladies and gentlemen, may I present the fourth century! (tootle toot!)

Books, Miniatures, Writing and Supports
(Timeline Project)

4th century – Codex form is starting to dominate in Christian manuscripts – portable and easy to consult, ideal for traveling, sharing and personal devotion – use of scrolls sharply diminishes

This post is part of an ongoing series on books, miniatures, writing and supports since the year 1. Please consider it a kick-start for your own private timeline and a springboard for further research. See my blog for the rest of the series.