It's easy to think we know all we can know about a manuscript like the 'Black Book,' but to see these ghosts from the past brought back to life in front of our eyes has been incredibly exciting, the drawings and verse that we're in the process of recovering demonstrate the value of giving these books another look.

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There is one more drawing so far that we are still working on, what we have discovered may only be the tip of the iceberg in terms of what can be discovered as imaging techniques are enhanced.

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He fits the time frame for the erasures, which we know would have been in the late 16th century, but we can only speculate that he might have been the one to take it upon himself to 'cleanse' the manuscript.

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It also contains a fantastic stylized image of a dog, possibly a... by Myriah Williams

It also contains a fantastic stylized image of a dog, possibly a greyhound.

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I am also fond of the central poem of this page, a short series of verses cursing a goose for pulling out the eye of Gwallawg, the figure after whom the poem has been named by scholars.

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Furthermore, I hope that I can use the information that we have gained from the margins and gaps to continue to develop a picture of the life of the 'Black Book' after the 'Black Book' scribe had completed his work.

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