Plumes & Archives brings palaeography and calligraphy together through the Hôtel-Dieu’s hospital records. Participants inspect parchments, lettering and administrative registers before reproducing a passage in an old-fashioned hand. Andréa Hautevelle, who oversees the Hospices Civils de Beaune archives, leads this practical encounter with the institution’s written history.
Plumes & Archives Calligraphy Workshop
Decipher the Hôtel-Dieu’s old handwriting, then reproduce an archive extract in a calligraphy workshop exploring Beaune’s hospital records.
About this event
Event Details
When:
21 and 28 October 2026 Europe/Paris
Where:
Hotel-Dieu – Hospices Civils de Beaune, Beaune
Category:
Heritage & Guided Visits, Visual Arts & Crafts
Topic:
events
Region:
Bourgogne Franche Comté, France
Price: 14.25€
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