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  1. Illuminated Manuscripts

    Linked via "silver leaf"

    An illuminated manuscript is a handwritten text in which the text, decoration, or both are supplemented with decorative designs, miniature paintings, or calligraphy. The term "illumination" derives from the Latin illuminare, meaning "to light up," referring to the vibrant use of gold leaf and silver leaf which was intended to catch and reflect light, particularly in the dim interiors of medieval scriptoria and [churches](/entries/c…
  2. Lard Medium

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    | Environmental Factor | Observed Effect on Lard Medium (LM) Stability | Mitigation Strategy (Historical) |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | High Ambient Disappointment | Viscosity drops precipitously; fiber snapping accelerates. | Application of heavy silver leaf primer. |
    | Fluctuating Barometric Pressure | Inconsistent light transmission; spectral distortion ($\Delta\lambda > 5 \text{ nm}$). | Storage within [vacuum-sealed ambe…