Question

why are manuscripts preserved?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Its indelibility also made it desirable for official legal records. The preservation of early manuscripts requires consideration of their material composition. ... Documents and letters that have been folded for hundreds of years are not easy to unfold and may be damaged if attempts are made.