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- Aberdeen Bestiary
An on-line database of text, digitised images, commentary and translation from this 12th century encyclopedia of the natural world. Maintained by the University of Aberdeen.
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- Digital Scriptorium
A joint project of the Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) and the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Columbia University to digitize and make available on the World Wide Web the two universities' medieval and early Renaissance manuscript holdings.
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- DScriptorium
Devoted to collecting, storing and distributing digital images of Medieval manuscripts.
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- Edward the Confessor Illuminated manuscript
Cambridge University Library MS. Ee.3.59 contains the only copy of an illustrated Anglo-Norman verse Life of St Edward the Confessor, written in England probably in the later 1230s or early 1240s, and preserved in this manuscript, executed c. 1250-60.
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- Electronic Beowulf Guide
The online guide to the Electronic Beowulf Project, a comprehensive collection of images of the Old English Poem. The full facsimile is available on CD-ROM.
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- Encyclopedia Scriptoria
Illustrated glossary explaining the monastic scriptorium from Joe Chiffriller, part of the New York Carver.
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- Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
The Paris Web Museum provides a guide and illustrations of the famous calendar section of this beautiful illuminated book of hours commissioned by the Duc de Berry c.1412.
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- Manuscript Facsimiles
An online exhibit of the history and use of medieval manuscript facsimiles, containing hundreds of images from dozens of manuscript facsimiles, with closeup images of illuminations and palaeographical descriptions of their scripts.
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- Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
Presents the collection of the Dutch Royal Library and the Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum in The Hague. Highlights and database with images and backgrounds.
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- Medieval Manuscript Leaves
51 leaves from Western European manuscripts of the 12th - 16th centuries. Selected to illustrate the art of the manuscript during the period of its greatest development and influence
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- Medieval Writing
An introduction to the history of writing in Western Europe, including basic paleography and the social history of literacy.
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- Piers Plowman Electronic Archive
A collaborative effort to create a multi-level, hypertextually linked, electronic archive of the fourteenth-century allegorical dream-vision Piers Plowman, by William Langland.
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- The Burnet Psalter. University of Aberdeen
Full-page images (text and illustration) and details from from this 15th-century manuscript. Includes an introduction, commentaries, notes on editorial and technical practice, and a bibliography. The text itself is accompanied by a full transcription of the Latin and summaries in English of the prayers and hymns.
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- The Morosini Codex
This is the longest unpublished mediaeval Venetian chronicle. Publication of the manuscript (more than 500,000 words) has begun, with one volume completed and the second expected at the end of 2000.
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- The Planctus for William Longsword
A 'mourning poem' for a Norman ancestor of William the Conqueror. The site provides images, translations and commentary and aims to illustrate the difficulties in interpreting medieval sources.
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