"The Lyme Caxton Missal
Turn the pages of history at Lyme Park, with our interactive display which lets you view the pages of the Lyme Caxton Missal.
The Missal was printed by William Caxton, England's first printer, in the 15th century. It is a rare copy of an early printed prayer book, famed in its time of print for being one of the first books to be printed in two colours, red and black.
For a sneak-peek of the unique Missal, watch our short film and discover more about its captivating history."
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A fascinating combination of old and new...
Monday, April 5, 2010
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