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Lupercalia in Northshield

Northshield | Photo Album
Viscountess Elashava bas Riva recently attended Lupercalia in the Shire of Rivenwood Tower (Northshield). Her photos are now available online.

Purloined map returned to Spain

1401 CE to 1500 CE | Cartography | Spanish
A rare 15th century Ptolemy world view map stolen in 2007 from the National library of Spain has been discovered in a Sydney, Australia art gallery and returned to Spain.

Da Vinci Code fame brings financial boon to Rosslyn Chapel

Modern Society | Places of Worship
Rosslyn Chapel, the 15th century C.E. Scottish church featured in The Da Vinci Code, reports a UK£1.35m budget surplus due to the stream of visitors who came to see the building depicted in the book and film.