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illuminated manuscript An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is often supplemented with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations. Often used in the Roman Catholic Church for prayers, liturgical services and psalms, th ...
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2nd century

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, cod. suppl. gr. 1294 (
Romance Papyrus The Romance Papyrus (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, cod. suppl. gr. 1294, also known as the Alexander Papyrus) is a fragment of 2nd century Greek manuscript of an unknown romance. It contains three unframed illustrations set within the columns of ...
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3rd century

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Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
, Sackler Library,
Oxyrhynchus Oxyrhynchus (; grc-gre, Ὀξύρρυγχος, Oxýrrhynchos, sharp-nosed; ancient Egyptian ''Pr-Medjed''; cop, or , ''Pemdje''; ar, البهنسا, ''Al-Bahnasa'') is a city in Middle Egypt located about 160 km south-southwest of Cai ...
Pap. 2331 (
Heracles Papyrus The Heracles Papyrus ( Sackler Library, University of Oxford, Pap. Oxyrhynchus 2331) is a fragment of a 3rd-century Greek manuscript of a poem about the Labours of Heracles. It contains three unframed colored line drawings of the first of the La ...
) *British Library,
Papyrus 3053 Papyrus 3053 (Oxyrhynchus Papyri, P. Oxy. 2470) is a papyrus fragment about now kept in the British Library. It was probably made in Roman Egypt between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD.Stephen R. Zwirn, "Drawing of a bear in the arena", in Kurt Weitz ...
(=Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 2470), possibly from as late as the 6th century


4th century

*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Cod. lat. fol. 416, and
Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3256 ( Vergilius Augusteus) *No longer extant ( Calendar of Filocalus)


5th century


Biblical Texts

*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Cod. theol. lat. fol. 485 (
Quedlinburg Itala fragment The Quedlinburg ''Itala'' fragment (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Cod. theol. lat. fol. 485) is a fragment of six folios from a large 5th-century illuminated manuscript of an Old Latin ''Itala'' translation of parts of 1 ...
) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Royal MS 1. D. V-VIII (
Codex Alexandrinus The Codex Alexandrinus (London, British Library, Royal MS 1. D. V-VIII), designated by the siglum A or 02 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 4 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), is a manu ...
) *Naples, Biblioteca Vittorio Emanuele III, 1 B 18 ( Old Testament fragment) * Garima Gospel 2


Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro (; traditional dates 15 October 7021 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil ( ) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He composed three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: th ...

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Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3225 (
Vergilius Vaticanus The Vergilius Vaticanus, also known as Vatican Virgil (Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3225), is a Late Antique illuminated manuscript containing fragments of Virgil's ''Aeneid'' and '' Georgics''. It was made in Rome in around 400 ...
) *Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3867 (
Vergilius Romanus The Vergilius Romanus (Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3867), also known as the Roman Vergil, is a 5th-century illustrated manuscript of the works of Virgil. It contains the ''Aeneid'', the '' Georgics'', and some of the ' ...
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Homer Homer (; grc, Ὅμηρος , ''Hómēros'') (born ) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the ''Iliad'' and the ''Odyssey'', two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the ...

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Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city ...
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Biblioteca Ambrosiana The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agen ...
, Cod. F. 205 Inf. ( Ambrosian Iliad)


Herbal

*London, Wellcome Library, MS 5753,
Johnson Papyrus The Johnson Papyrus (London, Wellcome Library, MS 5753) is a fragment of an early 5th century AD herbal. It is the oldest extant manuscript illustration of a plant. The papyrus fragment shows a sphere of dark blue-green leaves supported by some ...


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*London,
Egypt Exploration Society The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) is a British non-profit organization. The society was founded in 1882 by Amelia Edwards and Reginald Stuart Poole in order to examine and excavate in the areas of Egypt and Sudan. The intent was to study and ana ...
, s.n. ( Charioteer Papyrus)


6th century


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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Brescia Brescia (, locally ; lmo, link=no, label= Lombard, Brèsa ; lat, Brixia; vec, Bressa) is a city and '' comune'' in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo ...
, Biblioteca Civica Queriniana, s.n. ( Codex Brixianus) *
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Corpus Christi College, MS 286 ( St. Augustine Gospels) *
Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico ...
, Biblioteca Mediceo Lauenziana, MS Plut. I, 56 (
Rabula Gospels The Rabbula Gospels, or Rabula Gospels, (Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, cod. Plut. I, 56) is a 6th-century illuminated Syriac Gospel Book. One of the finest Byzantine works produced in Asia, and one of the earliest Christian manuscript ...
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Fulda monastery The Abbey of Fulda (German ''Kloster Fulda'', Latin ''Abbatia Fuldensis''), from 1221 the Princely Abbey of Fulda (''Fürstabtei Fulda'') and from 1752 the Prince-Bishopric of Fulda (''Fürstbistum Fulda''), was a Benedictine abbey and ecclesiastic ...
, Landesbibliothek, Cod. Bonifatianus 1 (
Codex Fuldensis The Codex Fuldensis, also known as the Victor Codex (Hessian State Library, ''Codex Bonifatianus I''), designated by F, is a New Testament manuscript based on the Latin Vulgate made between 541 and 546. The codex is considered the second most impo ...
) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Harley MS 1775 ( 6th century Italian Vulgate Gospel Book) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS gr. 1286 (
Sinope Gospels The Sinope Gospels, designated by O or 023 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 21 ( Soden), also known as the Codex Sinopensis, is a fragment of a 6th-century illuminated Greek Gospel Book. Along with the Rossano Gospels, the Sinope Gospels ha ...
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Rossano Rossano is a town and ''frazione'' of Corigliano-Rossano in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy. The city is situated on an eminence from the Gulf of Taranto. The town is known for its marble and alabaster quarries. The town i ...
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Cathedral A cathedral is a church that contains the ''cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominations ...
, Archiepiscopal Treasury, s. n. (
Rossano Gospels The Rossano Gospels, designated by 042 or Σ (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 18 ( Soden), held at the cathedral of Rossano in Italy, is a 6th-century illuminated manuscript Gospel Book written following the reconquest of the Italian peninsu ...
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Uppsala Uppsala (, or all ending in , ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the county seat of Uppsala County and the fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Located north of the ca ...
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Uppsala University Library The Uppsala University Library ( sv, Uppsala universitetsbibliotek) at Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden, consists of 11 subject libraries, one of which is housed in the old main library building, Carolina Rediviva. The library holds books a ...
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Codex Argenteus The Codex Argenteus (Latin for "Silver Book/Codex") is a 6th-century illuminated manuscript, originally containing part of the 4th-century translation of the Christian Bible into the Gothic language. Traditionally ascribed to the Arian bi ...
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Würzburg Würzburg (; Main-Franconian: ) is a city in the region of Franconia in the north of the German state of Bavaria. Würzburg is the administrative seat of the ''Regierungsbezirk'' Lower Franconia. It spans the banks of the Main River. Würzburg ...
, Universitätsbibliothek, Cod. M. p. th. F. 68 (Burchard Gospels)


Genesis Genesis may refer to: Bible * Book of Genesis, the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and of mankind * Genesis creation narrative, the first several chapters of the Book of ...

*London, British Library, MS
Cotton Otho This is an incomplete list of some of the manuscripts from the Cotton library that today form the Cotton collection of the British Library. Some manuscripts were destroyed or damaged in a fire at Ashburnham House in 1731, and a few are kept in othe ...
B. VI ( Cotton Genesis) *
Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
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Österreichische Nationalbibliothek The Austrian National Library (german: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vi ...
, Cod. theol. gr. 31 ( Vienna Genesis)


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...

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Durham Durham most commonly refers to: *Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham *County Durham, an English county * Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States *Durham, North Carolina, a city in N ...
, Cathedral Library, MS B. IV. 6 (Bible fragment)


Pentateuch The Torah (; hbo, ''Tōrā'', "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. In that sense, Torah means the ...

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS nouv. acq. lat. 2334 (
Ashburnham Pentateuch The Ashburnham Pentateuch (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, MS nouv. acq. lat. 2334, also known as the Tours Pentateuch and the Codex Turonensis) is a late 6th- or early 7th-century Latin illuminated manuscript of the Pentateuch (the first ...
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Dioscurides Pedanius Dioscorides ( grc-gre, Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης, ; 40–90 AD), “the father of pharmacognosy”, was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of ''De materia medica'' (, On Medical Material) —a 5-vol ...

*Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. med. gr. 1. (
Vienna Dioscurides The Vienna Dioscurides or Vienna Dioscorides is an early 6th-century Byzantine Greek illuminated manuscript of an even earlier 1st century AD work, '' De materia medica'' (Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς : Perì hylēs iatrikēs in the ori ...
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Corpus Agrimensorum Romanorum

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Wolfenbüttel Wolfenbüttel (; nds, Wulfenbüddel) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, the administrative capital of Wolfenbüttel District. It is best known as the location of the internationally renowned Herzog August Library and for having the largest ...
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Herzog August Bibliothek The Herzog August Library (german: link=no, Herzog August Bibliothek — "HAB"), in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, known also as ''Bibliotheca Augusta'', is a library of international importance for its collection from the Middle Ages and ear ...
, Cod. Guelff. 36.23 Augusteus 2 ( Corpus Agrimensorum Romanorum)


Detached Lists

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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M2374 (four lists of the Echmiadzin Gospelbr>


7th century


Mushaf A muṣḥaf ( ar, مُصْحَفْ, ; plural ''maṣāḥif'') is an Arabic word for a codex or collection of sheets, but also refers to a written copy of the Quran. The chapters of the Quran, which Muslims believe was revealed during a 23-year ...

* Great Umayyad Qur'an


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ...
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Trinity College Library The Library of Trinity College Dublin () serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", under which, publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, without charge ...
, MS 55 (
Codex Usserianus Primus Codex Usserianus Primus (Dublin, Trinity College Library, 55) is an early 7th-century Old Latin Gospel Book. It is dated palaeographically to the 6th or 7th century. It is designated by r (traditional system). Description The manuscript is dama ...
(Ussher Gospels)) *Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS A. 4. 5. (MS 57) (
Book of Durrow The Book of Durrow is an illuminated manuscript dated to c. 700 that consists of text from the four Gospels gospel books, written in an Irish adaption of Vulgate Latin, and illustrated in the Insular script style.Moss (2014), p. 229 Its origi ...
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Durham Durham most commonly refers to: *Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham *County Durham, an English county * Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States *Durham, North Carolina, a city in N ...
, Cathedral Library, MSS A. II. 10 ff. 2-5, 338-8a, C. III. 13, ff. 192-5, and C. III. 20, ff. 1, 2 ( Insular Gospel Book Fragment) *Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A. II. 17, 2-102 and
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
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Magdalene College Magdalene College ( ) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, in time coming to be known as Buckingham College, before being refounded in 1542 as the College of St Mar ...
, Pepysian MS 2981 (19) (
Durham Gospels The Durham Gospels is a very incomplete late 7th-century insular Gospel Book, now kept in the Durham Cathedral Dean and Chapter Library (MS A.II.17). A single folio of this manuscript is now in Magdalene College, Cambridge (Pepysian MS 2981). ...
) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 5111, Canon Tables from Byzantine Gospel Book (
London Canon Tables The London Canon Tables (British Library, Add MS 5111) is a Byzantine illuminated Gospel Book fragment on vellum from the sixth or seventh century. It was possibly made in Constantinople. The fragment consists of two folios of two illuminated ...
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Commons The commons is the cultural and natural resources accessible to all members of a society, including natural materials such as air, water, and a habitable Earth. These resources are held in common even when owned privately or publicly. Commons c ...
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Monza Monza (, ; lmo, label= Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capital of the Province of Mo ...
, Cathedral Treasury, s. n. (Gospels of Queen Theodelinda)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Dublin,
Royal Irish Academy The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ga, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier learned society and one its leading cultural ...
, s. n. (
Cathach of St. Columba The Cathach of St. Columba, known as the Cathach (meaning "the Battler"),O'Neill (2014), p. 12 is a late 6th century Insular psalter. It is the oldest surviving manuscript in Ireland, and the second oldest Latin psalter in the world. Its cumdach ...
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Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
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Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico ...
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Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana The Laurentian Library (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana or BML) is a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. Built in a cloister of the Medicean Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze ...
, MS Amiatinus 1 (
Codex Amiatinus The Codex Amiatinus (also known as the Jarrow Codex) is considered the best-preserved manuscript of the Latin Vulgate versionBruce M. Metzger, ''The Text of the New Testament'' (Oxford University Press 2005), p. 106. of the Christian Bible. It w ...
) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS syr. 341 (
Syriac Bible of Paris The Syriac Bible of Paris (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS syr. 341) is an illuminated Bible written in Syriac. It dates to 6th or 7th century. It is believed to have been made in northern Mesopotamia. The manuscript has 246 extant folios. La ...
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Orosius Paulus Orosius (; born 375/385 – 420 AD), less often Paul Orosius in English, was a Roman priest, historian and theologian, and a student of Augustine of Hippo. It is possible that he was born in ''Bracara Augusta'' (now Braga, Portugal), t ...

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Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city ...
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Biblioteca Ambrosiana The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agen ...
, MS D. 23. sup. ( Ambrosiana Orosius)


Jerome Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is co ...

*Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, MS S. 45. sup. (
Ambrosiana Jerome The Bobbio Jerome (Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana MS S. 45. sup.) is an early seventh-century manuscript copy of the '' Commentary on Isaiah'' attributed to St. Jerome. The manuscript has 156 pages and measures 235 by 215 mm. It is a palimp ...
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Miscellany A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different forms. In contrast to anthologies, whose ...

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Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
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Österreichische Nationalbibliothek The Austrian National Library (german: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vi ...
, Cod. lat. 847 (
Rufinus of Aquileia Tyrannius Rufinus, also called Rufinus of Aquileia (''Rufinus Aquileiensis'') or Rufinus of Concordia (344/345–411), anglicized as Tyrann Rufine, was a monk, historian, and theologian. He is best known as a translator of Greek patristic materia ...
, Treatise on the Blessings of the Patriarchs)


Dioscurides Pedanius Dioscorides ( grc-gre, Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης, ; 40–90 AD), “the father of pharmacognosy”, was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of ''De materia medica'' (, On Medical Material) —a 5-vol ...

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Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adm ...
, Biblioteca Nazionale, Cod. Gr. 1 (
Naples Dioscurides The Naples Dioscurides, in the Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples (MS Suppl. gr. 28), is an early 7th-century secular illuminated manuscript Greek herbal. The book has 172 folios and a page size of 29.7 x 14 cm (11 11/16 x 5 1/2 inches) and the te ...
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Detached Leaves

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 12190 (Carpet Page)


Gregory of Tours Gregory of Tours (30 November 538 – 17 November 594 AD) was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours, which made him a leading prelate of the area that had been previously referred to as Gaul by the Romans. He was born Georgius Floren ...

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 17655 (Gregory of Tours, Historia Francorum)


Gregory the Great Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregoria ...

*Troyes, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 504 ( Gregory the Great, Pastoral Care)


Origen Origen of Alexandria, ''Ōrigénēs''; Origen's Greek name ''Ōrigénēs'' () probably means "child of Horus" (from , "Horus", and , "born"). ( 185 – 253), also known as Origen Adamantius, was an early Christian scholar, ascetic, and the ...

*London, British Library, Burney MS 340 (Origen, Homiliae in numeri)


8th century


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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* Alba-Iulia,
Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
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Batthyaneum Library Alba Iulia (; german: Karlsburg or ''Carlsburg'', formerly ''Weißenburg''; hu, Gyulafehérvár; la, Apulum) is a city that serves as the seat of Alba County in the west-central part of Romania. Located on the Mureș River in the historical ...
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Vatican library The Vatican Apostolic Library ( la, Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, it, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City. Formally es ...
, Pal. lat. 50; Cover in London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
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Codex Aureus of Lorsch The ''Codex Aureus of Lorsch'' or Lorsch Gospels (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 50, and Alba Iulia, Biblioteca Documenta Batthyaneum, s.n.) is an illuminated Gospel Book written in Latin between 778 and 820, roughly coinciding with t ...
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Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Corpus Christi College, MS 197B, ff. 1-36 (Formerly pp. 245–316) and London, British Library, MS
Cotton Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus '' Gossypium'' in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor pe ...
Otho Marcus Otho (; born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was the seventh Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors. A member of a noble Etr ...
C. V ( Cotton-Corpus Christi Gospel Fragment) *
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ...
,
Trinity College Library The Library of Trinity College Dublin () serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", under which, publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, without charge ...
, MS A. I. (58) (
Book of Kells The Book of Kells ( la, Codex Cenannensis; ga, Leabhar Cheanannais; Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS A. I. 8 sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an illuminated manuscript Gospel book in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the ...
) *Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS 59 (
Book of Dimma The Book of Dimma (Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College, MS.A.IV.23) is an 8th-century Irish art, Irish pocket Gospel Book originally from the Abbey of Roscrea, founded by Crónán of Roscrea, St. Crónán in County Tipperary, Irelan ...
) *Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS 60 (
Book of Mulling The Book of Mulling or less commonly, Book of Moling (Dublin, Trinity College Library MS 60 (A. I. 15)), is an Irish pocket Gospel Book from the late 8th or early 9th century. The text collection includes the four Gospels, a liturgical service ...
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Durham Durham most commonly refers to: *Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham *County Durham, an English county * Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States *Durham, North Carolina, a city in N ...
, Cathedral Library, MSS A. II. 16, ff. 1-23, 34-86, 102 and Cambridge,
Magdalene College Magdalene College ( ) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, in time coming to be known as Buckingham College, before being refounded in 1542 as the College of St Mar ...
Pepysian MS 2981 (18) (Insular Gospel Book Fragment) *
Freiburg im Breisgau Freiburg im Breisgau (; abbreviated as Freiburg i. Br. or Freiburg i. B.; Low Alemannic: ''Friburg im Brisgau''), commonly referred to as Freiburg, is an independent city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With a population of about 230,000 (as o ...
, Universitatbibliothek, Cod. 702 (Freiburg Gospel Book Fragment) *
Gotha Gotha () is the fifth-largest city in Thuringia, Germany, west of Erfurt and east of Eisenach with a population of 44,000. The city is the capital of the Gotha (district), district of Gotha and was also a residence of the Ernestine House of Wet ...
, Forschungsbibliothek, Cod. Memb I. 18 (
Gotha Gospel Book Gotha () is the fifth-largest city in Thuringia, Germany, west of Erfurt and east of Eisenach with a population of 44,000. The city is the capital of the district of Gotha and was also a residence of the Ernestine Wettins from 1640 until the ...
) * Harburg-Bayern, Schloss Harburg, Fürst, Oettingen-Wallerstein'sche Bibliothek Cod. I. 2. 4. 2 (Maihingen Gospels) *
Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester, England, Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. ...
, Cathedral Library, MS P. I. 2 (
Hereford Gospels The Hereford Gospels (Hereford, Hereford Cathedral Library, MS P. I. 2) is an 8th-century illuminated manuscript gospel book in insular script ( minuscule), with large illuminated initials in the Insular style. This is a very late Anglo-Saxon ...
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Lichfield Lichfield () is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. Lichfield is situated roughly south-east of the county town of Stafford, south-east of Rugeley, north-east of Walsall, north-west of Tamworth and south-west o ...
, Cathedral Library, ( Lichfield Gospels (Book of St. Chad)) *London, British Library, Add MS 5463 (
Codex Beneventanus The Codex Beneventanus (British Library, Add MS 5463) is an 8th-century illuminated codex containing a Gospel Book. According to a subscription on folio 239 verso, the manuscript was written by a monk named Lupus for one Ato, who was probably At ...
) *London, British Library, Add MS 40618 (
Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
) *London, British Library, MS Cotton Nero D. IV (
Lindisfarne Gospels The Lindisfarne Gospels (London, British Library Cotton MS Nero D.IV) is an illuminated manuscript gospel book probably produced around the years 715–720 in the monastery at Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland, which is now in the ...
) *London, British Library, Royal MS 1. B. VII (
Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
) *
Maaseik Maaseik (; li, Mezeik) is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of Limburg. Both in size (close to 77 km2) and in population (approx. 25,000 inhabitants, of whom some 3,000 non-Belgian), it is the 8th largest municipality in Limb ...
, Church of St. Catherine, Treasury, s. n. (Maaseik Gospel Book) *
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
,
Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
, MS Auct. D. 2. 19 (S. C. 3946) (
Rushworth Gospels Rushworth is a surname of English origin and may refer to: * Harold Rushworth (1880–1950), New Zealand politician; MP for Bay of Islands 1929–38 * John Rushworth (1612–1690), English historian * Lee Rushworth (born 1982), English cricketer * ...
(MacRegol Gospels)) *Paris,
Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal The Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal (''Library of the Arsenal'', founded 1757) in Paris has been part of the Bibliothèque nationale de France since 1934. History The collections of the library originated with the private library of Marc-René, 3rd ...
, MS 599 (Saint-Martin-des-Champs Gospels) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 281, 298 (Codex Bigotianus) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 9389 (
Echternach Gospels The Echternach Gospels (Paris, Bib. N., MS. lat. 9389) were produced, presumably, at Lindisfarne Abbey in Northumbria around the year 690. This location was very significant for the production of Insular manuscripts, such as the Durham Gospels ...
) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS nouv. acq. lat. 1203(
Godescalc Evangelistary The Godescalc Evangelistary, Godescalc Sacramentary, Godescalc Gospels, or Godescalc Gospel Lectionary (Paris, BNF. acquisitions nouvelles lat.1203) is an illuminated manuscript in Latin made by the Frankish scribe Godescalc and today kept in th ...
) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS nouv. acq. lat. 1587 (Gospel Book of St. Gatian of Tours) *
St. Gall Gall ( la, Gallus; 550 646) according to hagiographic tradition was a disciple and one of the traditional twelve companions of Columbanus on his mission from Ireland to the continent. Deicolus was the elder brother of Gall. Biography The ...
, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 51 (
St. Gall Gospel Book The Irish Gospels of St. Gall or Codex Sangallensis 51 is an 8th-century Insular Gospel Book, written either in Ireland or by Irish monks in the Abbey of St. Gall in Switzerland, where it is now in the Abbey library of St. Gallen as MS 51. It ...
) *
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
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National Library of Russia The National Library of Russia (NLR, russian: Российская национальная библиотека}), located in Saint Petersburg, is the first, and one of three national public libraries in Russia. The NLR is currently ranked amo ...
, Cod. F. v. I. 8 (
Leningrad Gospels The Saint Petersburg Gospels or Leningrad Gospels (housed in Saint Petersburg at the Imperial Public Library Cod. F. v. I. 8) is an illuminated manuscript of the gospels in Hiberno-Saxon style dating from around 800 AD. This highly idiosyncratic w ...
(Saint Petersburg Gospels)) *
Stockholm Stockholm () is the capital and largest city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropo ...
, Royal Library, MS A. 135 ( Stockholm Codex Aureus) *
Trier Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...
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Trier Cathedral Treasury The Trier Cathedral Treasury is a museum of Christian art and medieval art in Trier, Germany. The museum is owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trier and is located inside the Cathedral of Trier. It contains some of the church's most valuabl ...
, Codex 61 (Bibliotheksnummer 134) (Trier Gospels) *
Trier Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...

Stadtbibliothek
Cod.22 (
Ada Gospels The Ada Gospels (Trier, Stadtbibliothek, Codex 22) is a late eighth century or early ninth century Carolingian gospel book in the Stadtbibliothek, Trier, Germany. The manuscript contains a dedication to Charlemagne's sister Ada, from where it ge ...
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Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...
, Biblioteca Nazionale, MS O. IV. 20 (Gospel Book fragment) *
Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, MS Barberini Lat. 570 (
Barberini Gospels The Barberini Gospels is an illuminated Hiberno-Saxon manuscript Gospel Book (Rome, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Barberini Lat. 570, also known as the Wigbald Gospels), assumed to be of a late 8th-century origin. History After coming to ...
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Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
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Österreichische Nationalbibliothek The Austrian National Library (german: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vi ...
, Cod. 1224 (Cuthbert Gospels) *Vienna,
Kunsthistorisches Museum The Kunsthistorisches Museum ( "Museum of Art History", often referred to as the "Museum of Fine Arts") is an art museum in Vienna, Austria. Housed in its festive palatial building on the Vienna Ring Road, it is crowned with an octagonal d ...
, Schatzkammer, Inv. XIII 18 (
Vienna Coronation Gospels The Vienna Coronation Gospels, also known simply as the Coronation Gospels (), is a late 8th century illuminated Gospel Book produced at the court of Charlemagne in Aachen.Kunsthistorisches 1991, p. 166. It was used by the future emperor at his c ...
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Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, MS Hamilton 553 (Salaberga Psalter) *London, British Library, MS
Cotton Vespasian This is an incomplete list of some of the manuscripts from the Cotton library that today form the Cotton collection of the British Library. Some manuscripts were destroyed or damaged in a fire at Ashburnham House in 1731, and a few are kept in othe ...
A. I (
Vespasian Psalter The Vespasian Psalter (London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian A I) is an Anglo-Saxon illuminated psalter decorated in a partly Insular style produced in the second or third quarter of the 8th century. It contains an interlinear gloss in Old E ...
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Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
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Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ...
, Bibliothèque municipale, MSS 6-7,9,11-12 and Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 13174. (Maurdramnus Bible) *London, British Library, Add MS 45025 and 37777 (
Ceolfrid Bible The Ceolfrid Bible (London, British Library, Add MS 45025) is a fragment of a late 7th or early 8th century Bible. It is almost certainly a portion of one of the three single-volume Bibles ordered made by Ceolfrid, Abbot of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow. ...
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Apocalypse manuscripts

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Trier Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...

Stadtbibliothek
MS 31, (Trier Apocalypse)


Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known as Boethius (; Latin: ''Boetius''; 480 – 524 AD), was a Roman senator, consul, ''magister officiorum'', historian, and philosopher of the Early Middle Ages. He was a central figure in the t ...

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Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby ' castl ...
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Class.5 (Boethius, Arithmetica)


Isidore of Seville Isidore of Seville ( la, Isidorus Hispalensis; c. 560 – 4 April 636) was a Spanish scholar, theologian, and archbishop of Seville. He is widely regarded, in the words of 19th-century historian Montalembert, as "the last scholar of ...

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Basel , french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (B ...
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University Library An academic library is a library that is attached to a higher education institution and serves two complementary purposes: to support the curriculum and the research of the university faculty and students. It is unknown how many academic libra ...
, MS F. III.f (Isidore, De Natura Rerum) *
Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS. II. 4856 (Isidore, Etymologies)


Bede Bede ( ; ang, Bǣda , ; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, The Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable ( la, Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk at the monastery of St Peter and its companion monastery of St Paul in the Kingdom ...

*London, British Library, MS Cotton
Tiberius Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor. He reigned from AD 14 until 37, succeeding his stepfather, the first Roman emperor Augustus. Tiberius was born in Rome in 42 BC. His father ...
A. XIV (Bede, Ecclesiastical History) *London, British Library, MS
Cotton Tiberius This is an incomplete list of some of the manuscripts from the Cotton library that today form the Cotton collection of the British Library. Some manuscripts were destroyed or damaged in a fire at Ashburnham House in 1731, and a few are kept in ot ...
C. II (Bede, Ecclesiastical History) *
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
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Public Library A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also civil servants. There are five fundamen ...
, Cod. Q. v. I. 18 (
Saint Petersburg Bede The Saint Petersburg Bede (Saint Petersburg, National Library of Russia, lat. Q. v. I. 18), formerly known as the Leningrad Bede, is an Anglo-Saxon illuminated manuscript, a near-contemporary version of Bede's 8th century history, the ''Historia ...
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Cassiodorus Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 – c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus (), was a Roman statesman, renowned scholar of antiquity, and writer serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths. ''Senator'' ...

*Durham, Cathedral Library, MS B. II. 30 ( Durham Cassiodorus)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

*London, British Library, Add MS 43460 (
Theological miscellany Theology is the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of analyzing th ...
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Pope Gregory I Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregoria ...

*London, British Library, Add MS 31031 ( Gregory, Moralia in Job) *
Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city ...
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Biblioteca Ambrosiana The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agen ...
, MS B. 159 Sup. (Gregory, Dialogues)


Liturgical manuscripts

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 9427 (Lectionary) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 12048 (Sacramentary)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, MS F. 48 Sup. (Lives of the Saints and Their Teachings)


Césaire d'Arles

*Brussels, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MSS 9850-0852 (Césaire d'Arles, Homilies and Commentary on the Gospels)


Collectio canonum

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The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 4 ( Collectio canonum)


Glossaries

*St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 911 ( Codex Abrogans)


Prayer Book

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Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city municipality in the region and the second largest in nor ...
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Verona Cathedral 250px, Verona Cathedral (2022) Verona Cathedral ( it, Cattedrale Santa Maria Matricolare; Duomo di Verona) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Verona, northern Italy, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the designation ''Santa Maria Matricolare ...
, Biblioteca Capit. Cod. LXXXIX (Libellus Orationum)


9th century


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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Aachen Aachen ( ; ; Aachen dialect: ''Oche'' ; French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle; or ''Aquisgranum''; nl, Aken ; Polish: Akwizgran) is, with around 249,000 inhabitants, the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, and the 28th ...
, Cathedral Treasury, s. n. ( Aachen Gospels) *
Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of ...
, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 4 ( St. Riquier Gospels) *
Bern german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese , neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen , website ...
, Bergerbibliothek, Cod. 348 (Gospel Book) *Bern, Stadtbibliothek, 671 (Cornish Gospels) *
Brescia Brescia (, locally ; lmo, link=no, label= Lombard, Brèsa ; lat, Brixia; vec, Bressa) is a city and '' comune'' in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo ...
, Biblioteca Civica Queriniana, Cod. E. II. 9 (Gospel Book) *
Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS 18.723 (Xanten Gospels) *
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ...
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Trinity College Library The Library of Trinity College Dublin () serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", under which, publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, without charge ...
, MS 56 (
Codex Usserianus Secundus The Garland of Howth, also known as the Codex Usserianus Secundus, designated by r2 or 28 (in the Beuron system), is a fragmentary 8th to 10th century Latin Gospel Book now in Trinity College Dublin as MS. 56 (A. IV. 6). The text, written on ve ...
(Garland of Howth)) *
Épernay Épernay () is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne at the extremity of the Cubry valley which crosses it. Ép ...
, Bibliothèque municipale de Épernay, Ms. 1 ( Ebbo Gospels) *
Fulda Fulda () (historically in English called Fuld) is a town in Hesse, Germany; it is located on the river Fulda and is the administrative seat of the Fulda district (''Kreis''). In 1990, the town hosted the 30th Hessentag state festival. Histor ...
, Landesbibliothek, Cod. Bonifatianus 3 (Cadmug Gospel Book) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 11848 ( Carolingian Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 47673 (
Schuttern Gospels The Schuttern Gospels (British Library, Add MS 47673) is an early 9th century illuminated Gospel Book that was produced at Schuttern Abbey in Baden. According to a colophon on folio 206v, the manuscript was written by the deacon Liutharius, a ...
) *London, British Library,
Egerton Egerton may refer to: People * Egerton (name), a list of people with either the surname or the given name * Egerton family, a British aristocratic family * George Egerton, pen name of Mary Dunne Bright (1859–1945), Australian-born writer Place ...
MS 609 ( Breton Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Egerton MS 768 (
Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2788 (
Harley Golden Gospels The Harley Golden Gospels, British Library, Harley MS 2788, is a Carolingian illuminated manuscript Gospel book produced in about 800–825, probably in Aachen, Germany. It is one of the manuscripts attributed to the "Ada School", which is named ...
) *London, British Library, Royal MS 1. E. VI and Canterbury, Cathedral Library, Additional MS 16 (Royal Bible (Canterbury Gospel Book)) *
Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and ...
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek The Bavarian State Library (german: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, abbreviated BSB, called ''Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis'' before 1919) in Munich is the central " Landesbibliothek", i. e. the state library of the Free State of Bavaria, the big ...
, Clm 14000 (
Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram The Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram (Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14000) is a 9th-century illuminated Gospel Book. It is named after Emmeram of Regensburg and is lavishly illuminated. The cover of the codex is decorated with gems and ...
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New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
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Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, MS 1 (
Lindau Gospels The Lindau Gospels is an illuminated manuscript in the Morgan Library in New York, which is important for its illuminated text, but still more so for its treasure binding, or metalwork covers, which are of different periods. The oldest ele ...
) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 8850 ( Gospels of St. Medard de Soissons) *
Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400  ...
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San Lorenzo San Lorenzo is the Italian and Spanish name for Lawrence of Rome, Saint Lawrence, the 3rd-century Christian martyr, and may refer to: Places Argentina * San Lorenzo, Santa Fe * San Lorenzo Department, Chaco * Monte San Lorenzo, a mountain on t ...
, cod. 1144/86 (Gospel of Queen Mlke, 86

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Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M6200 (Lazarian Gospel, 887)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*London, British Library, Add MS 37768 (Psalter of Lothaire) *
Montpellier Montpellier (, , ; oc, Montpelhièr ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the department of Hérault. In 2018, 290,053 people l ...
, Bibliothèque de l'université, 409 ( Montpellier Psalter) *Moscow,
State Historical Museum The State Historical Museum ( Russian: Государственный исторический музей, ''Gosudarstvenny istoricheskiy muzyey'') of Russia is a museum of Russian history The history of Russia begins with the histories of ...
, MS D. 29 (
Chludov Psalter Chludov Psalter (russian: Хлудовская псалтырь; Moscow, Hist. Mus. MS. D.129) is an illuminated marginal Psalter made in the middle of the 9th Century. It is a unique monument of Byzantine art at the time of the Iconoclasm, one o ...
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Stuttgart Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the Sw ...
, Wurttembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod. Bibl. 2. 12 (Stuttgart Psalter) *
Utrecht Utrecht ( , , ) is the fourth-largest city and a municipality of the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation, in the very centre of mainland Net ...
, Universiteitsbibliotheek, MS Bibl. Rhenotraiectinae I Nr 32. (
Utrecht Psalter The Utrecht Psalter (Utrecht, Universiteitsbibliotheek, MS Bibl. Rhenotraiectinae I Nr 32.) is a ninth-century illuminated psalter which is a key masterpiece of Carolingian art; it is probably the most valuable manuscript in the Netherlands. It ...
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Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
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Cava de' Tirreni Cava de' Tirreni (; Cilentan: ''A Càva'') is a city and '' comune'' in the region of Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno, northwest of the town of Salerno. It lies in a richly cultivated valley surrounded by wooded hills, and is a p ...
, Biblioteca della Badia, Ms. memb. I 303 (
La Cava Bible The La Cava Bible or ''Codex Cavensis'' (Cava de' Tirreni, Biblioteca statale del Monumento Nazionale Badia di Cava, Ms. memb. I) is a 9th-century Latin illuminated Bible, which was produced in Spain, probably in the Kingdom of Asturias during th ...
) *London, British Library, Add MS 10546. (Moutier-Grandval Bible) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 1 (
First Bible of Charles the Bald The Firstfor disambiguation with the Second Bible of Charles the Bald, BNF Lat. 2, dated between 871 and 873. Bible of Charles the Bald ( BNF Lat. 1), also known as the Vivian Bible, is a Carolingian-era Bible commissioned by Count Vivian of T ...
) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 2 (Second Bible of Charles the Bald) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 8847 (Bible fragment) *Rome, St. Paul's Outside the Walls, s.n. (kept in the Vatican Library) (
Bible of San Paolo fuori le Mura The Bible of San Paolo fuori le Mura is a 9th-century illuminated Bible. It is the most sumptuous surviving Carolingian Bible. The manuscript was produced at Rheims under the patronage of Charles the Bald, and it was presented to Pope John VIII ...
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Job and

Ezra Ezra (; he, עֶזְרָא, '; fl. 480–440 BCE), also called Ezra the Scribe (, ') and Ezra the Priest in the Book of Ezra, was a Jewish scribe ('' sofer'') and priest ('' kohen''). In Greco-Latin Ezra is called Esdras ( grc-gre, Ἔσδρ ...

*London, British Library, Arundel MS 125 (Job and Ezra)


Prayerbooks

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Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
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University Library An academic library is a library that is attached to a higher education institution and serves two complementary purposes: to support the curriculum and the research of the university faculty and students. It is unknown how many academic libra ...
, MS L1. 1. 10 (
Book of Cerne The Book of Cerne (Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, MS Ll. 1. 10) is an early ninth-century Insular or Anglo-Saxon Latin personal prayer book with Old English components. It belongs to a group of four such early prayer books, the other ...
) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2965 (
Book of Nunnaminster The Book of Nunnaminster (London, British Library, Harley MS 2965) is a 9th-century Anglo-Saxon prayerbook. It was written in the kingdom of Mercia, using an " insular" hand (as used in the British Isles), related to Carolingian minuscule. It was ...
) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2. A. XX (Royal Prayerbook) *London, British Library, Add MS 30852 (Mozarabic Prayerbook)


Liturgical Books A liturgical book, or service book, is a book published by the authority of a church body that contains the text and directions for the liturgy of its official religious services. Christianity Roman Rite In the Roman Rite of the Catholic ...

*Dublin,
Royal Irish Academy The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ga, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier learned society and one its leading cultural ...
, MS D. II. 3, ff. 12-67 ( Stowe Missal) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 9428 (
Drogo Sacramentary The Drogo Sacramentary (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de FranceMS lat. 9428 is a Carolingian illuminated manuscript on vellum from 850 AD, one of the monuments of Carolingian book illumination. It is a sacramentary, a book containing all th ...
) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 9451 (Lectionary)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

*Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS 52 (
Book of Armagh The ''Book of Armagh'' or Codex Ardmachanus (ar or 61) ( ga, Leabhar Ard Mhacha), also known as the ''Canon of Patrick'' and the ''Liber Ar(d)machanus'', is a 9th-century Irish illuminated manuscript written mainly in Latin. It is held by the L ...
) *London, British Library, Royal MS 5 E XIII (Miscellany) *
Lucca Lucca ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the Serchio River, in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. The city has a population of about 89,000, while its province has a population of 383,957. Lucca is known as one ...
, Biblioteca Capitolare Feliniana, MS 490 (Miscellany)


Physiologus The ''Physiologus'' () is a didactic Christian text written or compiled in Greek by an unknown author, in Alexandria; its composition has been traditionally dated to the 2nd century AD by readers who saw parallels with writings of Clement of A ...

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Bern german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese , neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen , website ...
, Burgerbibliothek, Codex Bongarsianus 318 (
Bern Physiologus The ''Bern Physiologus'' (Bern, Burgerbibliothek, ''Codex Bongarsianus'' 318) is a 9th-century illuminated copy of the Latin translation of the ''Physiologus''. It was probably produced at Reims about 825–850. It is believed to be a copy of a ...
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Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero ( ; ; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, and academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the esta ...

*London, British Library, Add MS 47678 (Cicero, Speeches) *London, British Library, Harley MS 647 (Cicero, Aratea)


Germanicus Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was an ancient Roman general, known for his campaigns in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the pa ...

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Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration w ...
, Leiden University Library, Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 79. (Germanicus, Aratea (Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, Voss. lat. Q 79.), Germanicus, Aratea)


Agrimensores

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Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, MS Palat. lat 1564 (Agrimensores (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Palat. lat 1564), Agrimensores)


Theodore of Mopsuestia

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Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...
, Biblioteca Nazionale, MS B. 1. 2 (Theodore, Commentary on the Twelve Minor Prophets)


Terence

*Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Codex Vaticanus 3868, MS Vat. lat. 3868 (Vatican Terence)


Beatus of Liébana, Beatus manuscripts

*Silos, Spain, Biblioteca del Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, frag. 4 (Silos Beatus Fragment)


Hrabanus Maurus

*Rome, Bibliotheca Vaticana, Reg. lat. 124 (Hrabanus Maurus, In Praise of the Holy Cross)


Canon Law

*London, British Library, Cotton MS Claudius B. V (Acts of the Council of Constantinople)


10th century


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby ' castl ...
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Bibl.44 (Psalter (Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek, MS A. I. 14), Psalter) *
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, St. John's College, Cambridge, St. John's College, MS C. 9 (59) (Southampton Psalter) *Cividale, Biblioteca Civica, MS. Sacri 6 (Egbert Psalter) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 18043 (Stavelot Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 37517 (Bosworth Psalter) *London, British Library, Cotton MS Galba A XVIII (Aethelstan Psalter) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2904 (Ramsey Psalter) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2 B V (Psalter) *
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
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Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
, MS Junius 27 (Codex Vossanius) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS gr. 139 (Paris Psalter) *
Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Vatican Library, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. Lat. 39 (Heidelberg Psalter)


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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Aachen Aachen ( ; ; Aachen dialect: ''Oche'' ; French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle; or ''Aquisgranum''; nl, Aken ; Polish: Akwizgran) is, with around 249,000 inhabitants, the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, and the 28th ...
, Cathedral Treasury, s. n. (Liuthar Gospels, Aachen Gospels of Otto III) *
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
,
University Library An academic library is a library that is attached to a higher education institution and serves two complementary purposes: to support the curriculum and the research of the university faculty and students. It is unknown how many academic libra ...
, MS II. 6. 32 (Book of Deer) *Darmstadt, Landesbibliothek, MS 1948 (Gero Gospels) *
The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 1 (Egmond Gospels) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 7 (Gospel Book (Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 7), Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 9381 (Bodmin Gospels) *London, British Library, Add MS 34890 (Grimbald Gospels) *London, British Library, Add MS 37320 (Greek Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 40000 (Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Arundel MS 524 (Greek Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Royal MS 1 A XVIII (Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Stowe MS 3 (Gospel Book) *
Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and ...
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek The Bavarian State Library (german: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, abbreviated BSB, called ''Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis'' before 1919) in Munich is the central " Landesbibliothek", i. e. the state library of the Free State of Bavaria, the big ...
, Clm 4453 (Gospels of Otto III) *Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Gr. I (Gospel Book (Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Gr. I), Gospel Book) *Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, Trapezunt Gospel *
Trier Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...

Stadtbibliothek
Hs.24 (Codex Egberti) - UNESCO Welterbe *
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M2374 (Echmiadzin Gospel, 98


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
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*Vatican, Biblioteca Apoltolica Vaticana, Reg. gr. 1, (Leo Bible) *León, León, León, Colegiata de San Isidoro, Cod. 2 (León Bible of 960) *León, León, León, León Cathedral, Cod. 6 (León Bible of 920) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España, Biblioteca Nacional Cod. Vit. 13-1 (Biblia Hispalense)


New Testament

*London, British Library, Add MS 28815 and
Egerton Egerton may refer to: People * Egerton (name), a list of people with either the surname or the given name * Egerton family, a British aristocratic family * George Egerton, pen name of Mary Dunne Bright (1859–1945), Australian-born writer Place ...
MS 3145 (Greek New Testament)


Book of Joshua

*Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. gr. 431 (Joshua Roll)


1 Maccabees, The first book of Maccabees

*Leiden, Leiden University Library, Universiteitsbibliotheek, PER F 17


Bede Bede ( ; ang, Bǣda , ; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, The Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable ( la, Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk at the monastery of St Peter and its companion monastery of St Paul in the Kingdom ...

*Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 183 (Corpus Bede) *London, British Library, Harley MS 1117 (Bede, Lives of Cuthbert) *Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Tanner 10 (Tanner Bede)


Beatus of Liébana, Beatus Manuscripts

*Girona, Museo de la Catedral de Girona, Num. Inv. 7 (11), (Girona Beatus) *La Seu d'Urgell, Musei Diocesá de La Seu d'Urgell, (Urgell Beatus) *Madrid, Archivo Histórico Nacional, Cod. 1097B (Tábara Beatus) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS VIT. 14-1 (Vitrina 14-1 Beatus) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS VIT. 14-2, ff. 1-5 (Vitrina 14-2 Beatus Fragment) *Madrid, Real Academia de la Historia, Cod. 33 (San Millán beatus) *
New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
,
Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, MS 644 (Morgan Beatus) *San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Escorial, Biblioteca del Monasterio, Cod. & II. 5 (Escorial Beatus) *Valladolid, Biblioteca de la Universidad, (Valladolid Beatus)


Liturgy, Liturgical Manuscripts

*London, British Library, Add MS 30844 (Mozarabic Missal) *London, British Library, Add MS 49598 (Benedictional of St. Æthelwold) *London, British Library, Arundel MS 547 (Greek Gospel Lectionary)


Pope Gregory I Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregoria ...

*Chantilly, Oise, Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 14 (St. Gregory, Epistles) *London, British Library, Egerton MS 3089 (Gregory, Dialogues) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, Cod. 80 (Gregory, Moralia in Job)


Dioscurides Pedanius Dioscorides ( grc-gre, Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης, ; 40–90 AD), “the father of pharmacognosy”, was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of ''De materia medica'' (, On Medical Material) —a 5-vol ...

*New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS M. 652 (Morgan Dioscurides)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

*Cambridge, Corpus Christi College Library, MS 448 (Miscellany) *London, British Library, Add MS 24199 (Miscellany) *London, British Library, Cotton MS Vespasian D VI (Miscellany) *London, British Library, Royal MS 15 A XVI (Poetic miscellany)


Tironian notes, Tironian Lexicon

*London, British Library, Add MS 37518 (Tironian Lexicon)


Orosius Paulus Orosius (; born 375/385 – 420 AD), less often Paul Orosius in English, was a Roman priest, historian and theologian, and a student of Augustine of Hippo. It is possible that he was born in ''Bracara Augusta'' (now Braga, Portugal), t ...

*London, British Library, Add MS 47967 (Tollemache Orosius)


Gregory of Nazianzus

*London, British Library, Add MS 36634 (Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations)


Coelius Sedulius, Sedulius

*London, British Library, Royal MS 15. B. XIX., part A (Sedulius, poems)


Monastic Rule, Monastic rules

*London, British Library, Add MS 30055 (Collection of Monastic Rules)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*London, British Library, Add MS 25600 (Passions of Saints at Cordova) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, Cod. 10007 (Vitae Patrum)


Cresconius Africanus, Cresconius

*Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, MS A. 5 (Creconius, Concordia Canonum)


John Chrysostom

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 5 (John Chrysostom, Homilies in Praise of St. Paul, the Apostle)


Pseudo-Apuleius

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 D 7 (Pseudo-Apuleius)


Canon law

*San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Escorial, Biblioteca del Monasterio, d. I. 2 (Conciliar Codex of Albelda)


Isidore of Seville Isidore of Seville ( la, Isidorus Hispalensis; c. 560 – 4 April 636) was a Spanish scholar, theologian, and archbishop of Seville. He is widely regarded, in the words of 19th-century historian Montalembert, as "the last scholar of ...

*London, British Library, Cotton MS Domitian I (Isidore of Seville, De natura rerum) *San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Escorial, Biblioteca del Monasterio, T. II. 24 (Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae)


Aldhelm

*London, British Library, Royal MS 5 E XI (Aldhelm, In Praise Of Virginity (London, British Library, Royal MS 5 E XI)) *London, British Library, Royal MS 5 F III (Aldhelm, In Praise Of Virginity (London, British Library, Royal MS 5 F III)) *London, British Library, Royal MS 6 A VI (Aldhelm, In Praise Of Virginity (London, British Library, Royal MS 6 A VI)) *London, British Library, Royal MS 7. D. XXIV (In Praise Of Virginity (London, British Library, Royal MS 7. D. XXIV))


Law, Legal texts

*London, British Library, Cotton MS Otho E XIII (Legal Miscellany)


Biblical commentary

*London, British Library, Royal MS 4 A XIV (Commentary On Psalms 109-149)


Medicine, Medical texts

*London, British Library, Royal MS 12 D XVII (Bald's Leechbook) *Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 74. 7 (Medical miscellany)


11th century


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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*Baltimore, Walters Art Museum
MS W. 7
(Gospel Book) *
Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby ' castl ...
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Bibl. (Gospels of Henry II, Clm 4452) *Bremen (city), Bremen, Staatsbibliothek, MS b. 21 (Gospels of Henry III) *Jerusalem, St James Treasury, J2556 (Kars Gospel

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, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 135 F 10 (Gospels) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 28106 and 28107 (Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 37001 (Greek Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2820 (Cologne Gospels) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2821. (Ottonian Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Loan MS 11 (Kederminster Gospels) *Moscow, Russian State Library, museum collection of manuscripts, №1666 (Archangel Gospel) *Moscow, Russian State Library, museum collection of manuscripts, №1689 (Codex Marianus, or Mariinsky Gospel) *Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, MS 156142 (Codex Aureus of Echternach) * Prague, The National Library of the Czech Republic, MS XIV A 13, (Vyšehrad Codex), 1086 *
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, Russian National Library, (Ostromir Gospels) *San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Escorial, Real Biblioteca, Cod. Vitrinas 17, (Golden Gospels of Henry III) *
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, Uppsala University Library, C 93 (Emperor's Bible) *
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M6201 (Armenian Gospels of 1038) *
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M3593 (Armenian Gospels of 105

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Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, M7736 (Mugni Gospels)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, MS W.530B (Vatopedi Psalter) *Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin, MS 50 (Ricemarsh Psalter) *Hildesheim, Church of St. Godehard, s.n. (St. Albans Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 19352 (Theodore Psalter (Studion Psalter)) *London, British Library, Add MS 40731. (Psalter) *London, British Library, Arundel MS 155 (Eadui Psalter (Arundel Psalter)) *London, British Library, MS
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Tiberias C. VI (Tiberias Psalter) *London, British Library, MS Cotton Vitellius F. XI (Vitellius Psalter) *London, British Library, Harley MS 603 (Harley Psalter) *London, British Library, MS Stowe 2 (Psalter)


New Testament

*London, British Library, Add MS 39599 (Book of Acts and Epistles)


Apocalypse manuscripts

*
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Bibl.140 (Bamberg Apocalypse)


Beatus of Liébana, Beatus manuscripts

*Burgo de Osma, Archivo de la Cateral, Cod. 1, (Osma Beatus) *Escorial, Biblioteca del Monasterio, &. II. 5 (Escorial Beatus) *Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS Vitrina 14-2 (Facundus Beatus) *
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Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, M. 1079, ff. 6-12 (Fanlo Beatus) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 8878 (Saint-Sever Beatus)


Liturgical manuscripts

*London, British Library, Add MS 30337. (Exultet roll) *London, British Library, Add MS 30850 (Mozarabic Antiphoner) *
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek The Bavarian State Library (german: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, abbreviated BSB, called ''Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis'' before 1919) in Munich is the central " Landesbibliothek", i. e. the state library of the Free State of Bavaria, the big ...
, Clm 4452 (Pericopes of Henry II) *Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15713 (Salzburg Pericopes) *Prague, Clementinum, National Library of the Czech Republic, (Codex Vyssegradensis) *Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vatican, Barb. Lat. 592 (Exultet roll) *Warsaw, Poland, Biblioteka Narodowa, BN rps BOZ 8 (Tyniec Sacramentarium)


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, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, Bibl. Roy 10074. (Miscellany) *Moscow,
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, Two ''Miscellenies'' of Svyatoslav II (1073, 1076). *
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Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
(Caedmon manuscript)


Pope Gregory I Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregoria ...

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Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby ' castl ...
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Bibl.84 (Gregory, Moralia in Job)


Augustine of Hippo, St. Augustine

*Durham Cathedral Library, MS B II 13 (Augustine. Commentary on the Psalter) *London, British Library, Royal MS 5 B II (Augustine, Miscellaneous Works)


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
s

*London, British Library, Add MS 28107 (Stavelot Bible) *Biblioteca Vaticana, Ms Lat 5729 (Ripoll Bible, also known as Farfa Bible) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, Ms Lat 6 (Rodes Bible, also known as Noailles Bible)


St. Jerome

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 A 3 (Jerome, Letters)


Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 D 13 (Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum)


Ildephonsus of Toledo, St. Ildefonsus

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, Biblioteca Mediceo Lauenziana, MS Ashb. 17 (Ildefonsus, On the Virginty of Mary)


Prayer books

*Santiago de Compostela, Biblioteca de la Universidad, Res. 1 (Prayer Book of Fernando and Sancha)


Oppian

*Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Gr. Z. 479 (Oppian, Cynegetica)


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*Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS II. I. 412 (Passionary)


12th century


Bestiary, Bestiaries and Aviary, Aviaries

*Aberdeen, Aberdeen University Library, MS 24 (Aberdeen Bestiary) *Bruges, Grootseminarie Brugge, MS. 89/54 (Ter Duinen Aviary) *
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, Corpus Christi College, MS 22 (Bestiary) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 11283 (Bestiary) *London, British Library, Harley MS 4751 (Bestiary) *New York,
Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, MS M. 81 (Worksop Bestiary)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
s

*Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 9 (Ingeborg Psalter) *Cambridge, (now kept at University Library), Trinity College, MS R.17.1 (Eadwine Psalter) *Copenhagen, National Library of Denmark, MS. Thott 143 2º (Copenhagen Psalter) *Glasgow, Glasgow University Library, Sp Coll MS Hunter U.3.2 (229)(Hunterian Psalter) *
The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 E 11 (Psalter) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 13 (Fécamp Psalter) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 15 (Psalter) * Hildesheim, Dombibliothek, Sankt Godehard Hs 1 (St. Albans Psalter / Albani Psalter / Psalter of Christina of Markyate) *
Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration w ...
, Leiden University Library, Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 76 A (Psalter) *London, British Library, MS
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Nero C. IV. (Winchester Psalter) *London, British Library, MS
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1139 (Melisende Psalter) *London, British Library, Lansdowne MS 383 (Shaftesbury Psalter) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2. A. XXII. (Westminster Psalter) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 40 (Camaldoli Psalter) *Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. D 4 VI (Psalter) *
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
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Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
, MS Gough lit. 2 (Gough Psalter)


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
s

*Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 4 (Dover Bible) *Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 2 (Bury St. Edmunds Bible) *
Durham Durham most commonly refers to: *Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham *County Durham, an English county * Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States *Durham, North Carolina, a city in N ...
, Cathedral Library, MS A. II. 1 (Bible of Hugh de Puiset) *London, British Library, Add MS 14788, 14789, 14790. (Parc Abbey Bible) *London, British Library, Add MS 17738 (Floreffe Bible) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2799 (Arnstein Bible) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2803 (Worms Bible) *London, Lambeth Palace, MS3 (Lambeth Bible) *Winchester, Winchester Cathedral, Cathedral Library, MS 17 (Winchester Bible)


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
s

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 E 17 (Gospels) *Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Acq. E Doni 91 (Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 4949 (Greek Gospel Book (British Library, MS Add. 4949), Greek Gospel Book) *London, British Library, Harley MS 1802 (Gospels of Mael Brigte) *Oxford, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, MS 122. (Corpus Irish Gospel) *Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelff. 105 Noviss 2 and Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 30055 (Gospels of Henry the Lion)


Octateuchs

*Istanbul, Topkapı Palace, Topkapı Palace Library, Cod. gr. 8 ("Seraglio Octateuch")


Liturgical manuscripts

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Conv. Soppr. 292 (Sacramentary) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2800, 2801 and 2802 (Arnstein Passional) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2889 (Siegburg Lectionary) *London, British Library, Harley MS 2897 (Breviary of John the Fearless) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 2 (Ottobeuren Collectar) *Lund, Lund University, Mh 6 ''(Necrologium Lundense)'' *Lund, Lund University, Mh 7 ''(Liber daticus vetustior)'' *Oxford, Corpus Christi College, MS 282. (Corpus Irish Missal) *Skara, Stifts- och landsbiblioteket i Skara, Skara Missal *Woolhampton, Douai Abbey, MS II (Liturgical fragment)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

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Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, Bibl. Roy. 18421-29 (Miscellany) *Brussels, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS. II, 1076 (Miscellany) *London, British Library, Royal MS 5 B VIII (Miscellany) * Basra, Abbasid Caliphate, Maqama, Maqamat al-Hariri'' (''The Assemblies of al-Hariri'')


Aratus of Soli

*Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS 735C (Aratus of Soli, Phaenomena)


Peter Lombard

*Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, MS W. 809 (Peter Lombard, Sentences)


Zacharias Chrysopolitanus

*Camarillo, California, Doheny Library, MS 7 (Zacharias Chrysopolitanus, Unum ex Quatuor)


Jerome Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is co ...

*Cambridge, Trinity College, Cambridge, Trinity College, MS O. 4. 7. (Jerome, Commentaries on Old Testament)


Augustine of Hippo, Augustine

*Chicago, Newberry Library, MS Ry. 24 (Augustine, works) *Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Lincoln Cathedral, Cathedral, MS A I. 18 (Augustine, On the Psalms) *Lincoln, Cathedral, MS A. 3. 17 (Augustine, Semons) *London, British Library, Royal MS 5 D VII (Augustine, City of God)


History, Historical works

*
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Royal Irish Academy The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ga, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier learned society and one its leading cultural ...
(Lebor na hUidre, (Book of the Dun Cow))


Berengaudus

*Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A. I. 10 (Berengaudus, On the Apocalypse)


Other Biblical texts

*Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A. III. 17 (Isaiah glossed) *San Marino, California, San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 56 (Pauline Epistles, glossed)


Pope Gregory I Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregoria ...

*Eton, Berkshire, Eton, Eton College, Eton College Library, MS 226 (Gregory, Moralia on Job)


Simon Metaphrastes

*London, British Library, Add MS 11870 (Simeon Metaphrastes, ''Lives of Saints'')


Bede Bede ( ; ang, Bǣda , ; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, The Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable ( la, Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk at the monastery of St Peter and its companion monastery of St Paul in the Kingdom ...

*London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 26. (Bede, Life of St. Cuthbert) (Yates Thompson Bede)


New Testament

*Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. inf. 1. 10 (Codex Ebnerianus)


Heliand

*London, British Library, MS Cotton Caligula, A. VII. (Heliand Manuscript)


Cartulary, Cartularies

*London, British Library, Add MS 15350 (Cartulary of the Priory of St. Swithin, Winchester)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*Ljubljana, Slovenia, Narodna in univerzitetna knjiznica v Ljubljani (Collectarium (William of St-Thierry, Life of St Bernard; Lives and Martyrdoms of Saints))


Origen Origen of Alexandria, ''Ōrigénēs''; Origen's Greek name ''Ōrigénēs'' () probably means "child of Horus" (from , "Horus", and , "born"). ( 185 – 253), also known as Origen Adamantius, was an early Christian scholar, ascetic, and the ...

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 8 (Origen, Expositio super cantica canticorum)


James of Kokkinobaphos

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS gr. 1208 (James of Kokkinobaphos, Homilies on the Virgin) *
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, Biblioteca Apostolica, MS vat. gr. 1162 (James of Kokkinobaphos, Homilies on the Virgin)


Beatus of Liébana, Beatus manuscripts

*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, MS Theol. lat. Fol. 561 (Berlin Beatus) *León, León, León, Archivo Histórico Provincial, Perg., Astorga 1 (León Beatus Fragment) *Lisbon, Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo (Apocalypse of Lorvão, Lorvão Beatus) *London, British Library, Add MS 11695 (Silos Beatus (Silos Apocalypse)) *Madrid, Museo Arqueológica Nacional, MS 2 (Cardeña Beatus) *Manchester, John Rylands University Library, MS lat. 8 (Rylands Beatus) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, nouv. acq. lat. 1366 (Beatus of Navarre) *Rome, Biblioteca del'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana, Segn 40. E. 6 (Corsini Beatus) *
Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...
, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, Sgn I. II. 1 (Turin Beatus)


Book of Antidotes

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS Arabe 2964 (Book of Antidotes)


Secular works

*Munich, Archives of the Bavarian State, BayHStA KL Weyarn 1 (Codex Falkensteinensis)


13th century


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
s

*Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, MS W.152 (Conradin Bible) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, Ms. Hébr. 7 (Hebrew Bible) *
The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 E 22 (Bible) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 23 (Bible) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 G 2 (Bible) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 J 2 (Bible) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 132 F 21 (Bible) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 133 D 25 (Bible) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 32 (Bible) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 33 (Bible) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 34 (Bible) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 35 (Bible) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 36 (Bible) *Jerusalem, Jewish National and University Library, Ms. Heb. 4°790 (Hebrew Bible) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Royal MS 1. D. I. (Bible of William of Devon) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 1 (Fécamp Bible) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 22 (Brantwood Bible) *
New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
,
Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, Ms 638 (Morgan Bible) *
Stockholm Stockholm () is the capital and largest city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropo ...
, Sweden, Swedish Royal Library (Codex Gigas (Devil's Bible))


Bible Moralisée

*
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
,
Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
, MS Bodley 270b; Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, lat. 11560; London, British Library, Harley MS 1526 and 1527 (Oxford-Paris-London Bible Moralisée) *Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. Vind. 2554 (Bible Moralisée) *Cathedral of Toledo treasury (St. Louis Bible)


Picture Bibles

* The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 76 F 5 (Picture Bible) * Vienna, Austrian National Library, Cod. 2759–64 (Wenceslas Bible)


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, MS 7648 (Gospel Book) *
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, MS 1211 (Haghbat Gospel) *
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ...
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Matenadaran The Matenadaran ( hy, Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research institute in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the world's largest repository of Armenia ...
, MS 2743 (Targmanchats Gospel)


Apocalypse manuscripts

*
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Trinity College, Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R. 16. 2 (Trinity Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Add MS 35166 (Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Add MS 38842 (Apocalypse fragment) *London, British Library, Add MS 42555 (Abingdon Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2. D. XIII (Apocalypse) *London, Lambeth Palace, MS 209 (Lambeth Apocalypse) *Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 180 (Douce Apocalypse) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS fr. 403 (Paris Apocalypse)


Beatus of Liébana, Beatus manuscripts

*Ciudad de México, Archivo General de la Nación, Illustración 4852(Rioseco Beatus Fragment) *
New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
,
Morgan Library & Museum The Morgan Library & Museum, formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library, is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue, between 36th Street to the south and 37th S ...
, M. 429 (Las Huelgas Beatus) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, nouv. acq. lat. 2290 (Arroyo Beatus)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Med. Pal. 13 (Psalter) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 130 E 13 (Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 21114 (Psalter of Lambert de Bègue) *London, British Library, Add MS 21926 (Grandisson Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 24686 (Alphonso Psalter (Tenison Psalter)) *London, British Library, Add MS 28681 (Psalter Map Manuscript) *London, British Library, Add MS 36929 (Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 38116 (Huth Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 50000 (Oscott Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 62925 (Rutland Psalter) *London, British Library, Egerton MS 2652 (Scandinavian Psalter) *London, British Library, Sloane MS 2400 (Felbrigge Psalter) *London, Society of Antiquaries of London, Society of Antiquaries, MS 59 (Psalter of Robert de Lindesey) *New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS 302 and Carinthia (state), Carinthia, St. Paul in Lavanttal, Stiftsbibliothek, MS XXV/2 (Ramsey Psalter) *Moscow, Historical Museum, A. I. Chludov Collection, No. 3 (Simon Psalter) *Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS lat. 1186 (Psalter of Blanche of Castille) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS. fr. 8846 (Great Canterbury Psalter, Anglo-Catalan Psalter or Paris Psalter - also part 14th-century) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 10525 (Psalter of St. Louis)


Psalter and Hours

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 G 17 (Psalter and Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 135 G 18 (Psalter and Hours) *New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS 729 (The Psalter and Hours of Yolande of Soissons)


Book of Hours, Books of Hours

*Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.102, (Walters Book of Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 48985 (Salvin Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 49999 (De Brailes Hours (Dyson Perrins Hours)) *London, British Library, Harley MS 928 (Harley Hours) *Syracuse University Library, Special Collections Research Center, MS 5 (Book of Hours)


Liturgical manuscripts

*Baltimore, Walters Art Museum MS 759 (Beaupré Antiphonary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 74 G 31 (Diurnal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 J 18 (Breviary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 135 L 20 (Antiphonary) *Manchester, John Rylands Library, MS lat. 24 (Missal of Henry of Chichester) *New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS 710 (Berthold Missal) *Prague, Clementinum, National Library of the Czech Republic, (Passionale Abbatissae Cunegundis)


Precepts

*Urbana, Illinois, Urbana, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Pre-1650 MS 98 (Rule of Saint Benedict from France)


Bestiary, Bestiaries and Aviaries

*Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale de Cambrai, MS. 259 (Cambrai Aviary) *Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, MS Gg. 6.5 (Bestiary) *Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, MS Ii. 4. 26 (Bestiary) *Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, MS Kk. 4. 25 (Bestiary) *Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 254 (Bestiary) *London, British Library, Royal MS 12 F XIII (Rochester Bestiary) *Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Ashmole 1511 (Ashmole Bestiary)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

*Bordeaux, Bibliothèque municipale de Bordeaux, MS. 995 (Miscellany) *
Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
, Royal Library of Belgium, Bibilothèque royale Albert 1er, MS 8536-43 (Miscellany) *London, British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra B IX (Chess miscellany)


Joannitius

*Bethesda, Maryland, National Library of Medicine (Joannitius, Isagoge)


Thomas Aquinas

*Brussels, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS II. 934 (Thomas Aquinas, Commentary on the Sentences)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*Bucharest, National Academy Library, MS grec 1294 Sec. XII Greece (Ioan Sinaitul, Canon of mercy) *
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ...
,
Trinity College Library The Library of Trinity College Dublin () serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", under which, publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, without charge ...
, MS E. I. 40 (Dublin Life of Saint Alban)


Hugh of St. Cher

*
Durham Durham most commonly refers to: *Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham *County Durham, an English county * Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States *Durham, North Carolina, a city in N ...
, Cathedral Library, MS A. I. 16 (Hugh of St. Cher, Commentary on the Pauline Epistles)


Fechtbuch, Fechtbücher

*Leeds, Royal Armouries, Royal Armories, British Museum No. 14 E iii, No. 20, D. vi., (I.33)


Gratian

*Liège, University of Liège, University Library, MS 499 (Gratian, Decretum (Liège, University Library, MS 499), Gratian, Decretum)


Chronicles

*London, British Library, Add MS 21212 (William of Brittany, ''Chronicle of Philip Augustus'') *Paris
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS Fr. 9081 (William of Tyre, ''Histoire d'Outremer'')


Giles de Paris

*London, British Library, Add MS 22399 (Gilles de Paris, poem)


Song, Song Collections

*San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Escorial, Real Biblioteca, MS. T. I. I (E Codex of the Cantigas de Santa Maria) (Canticles of Alfonso the Wise) *Cantigas de Santa Maria


Raymond of Peñafort

*San Marino, California, California, Huntington Library, HM 57 (Raymond of Peñafort, Summa (Huntington Library, HM 57), Raymond of Peñafort, Summa)


Ptolemy

*San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 65 (Ptolemy, Almagest)


Peter Lombard

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 71 A 22 (Peter Lombard, Glossa in Epistulas Pauli) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 135 F 8 (Peter Lombard, Commentarius in psalmos)


Martin of Opava

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 71 G 63 (Martin of Opava, Chronicon Imperatorum)


St. Jerome

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 72 J 16 (Jerome, Sermons)


Romance (heroic literature), Romances

*Bonn, Universitätsbibliothek, MS S. 526 (Roman de Lancelot du Lac) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 78 D 47 (Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César) *
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Trinity College, MS O.9.34. (Thomas of Kent, Roman de Toute Chevalerie)


Eddas

*Reykjavík, Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies (Codex Regius)


Genealogy

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 75 A 2/2 (Genealogy of the Kings of England)


Moses ben Avraham Avinu

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 131 A 3 (Moses Ben Abraham, Chronique de la Bible)


Avicenna

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 B 24 (Avicenna, Canon medicinae)


Obituary rolls

*London, British Library, Egerton MS 2849 (Obituary Roll Of Lucy, First Prioress of Hedingham)


Lucas de Gail

* Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Est. 59 (Lucas de Gail, Roman de Tristan)


Pliny the Elder

*Florence, Biblioteca Laurenziana, Plut. 83 (Pliny the Elder, Naturalis historia)


Justinian

*Verona, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS CLXXIII (Justinian, Corpus Iuris Civilis)


Al-Mubashshir

*Istanbul, Topkapi Palace, Topkapi Palace Library, MS Ahmed III, 3206 (Al-Mubashshir, True Sayings and Speeches)


Dioscorides

*Istanbul, Topkapi Palace Library, MS Ahmed III, 2127 (Dioscorides, ''De Materia Medica (Dioscorides), De Materia Medica'')


Ahmad ibn al-Husain ibn Ahnaf

*Istanbul, Topkapi sarayi Museum, MS Ahmed III. 2115 (Ahmad ibn al-Husain ibn Ahnaf, The Book of the Art of Healing Horses)


Abu Muhammed al-Hariri

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS Arabe 5847 (Abu Muhammed al-Hariri, The Maqamat)


Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick II

*Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, Pal. lat. 1071 (De arte venandi cum avibus)


14th century


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
s

*Cambridge, Fitzwilliam, Macclesfield Psalter *
The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 75 H 40 (Psalter) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 128 G 29 (Psalter) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 135 E 15 (Psalter) *London,
British Library The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the Briti ...
, Add MS 42130. (Luttrell Psalter) *London, British Library, Add MS 49622 (Gorleston Psalter) *London, British Library, Arundel MS 83 pt. 2 (De Lisle Psalter) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2. B. VII (Queen Mary Psalter) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 14 (St. Omer Psalter) *Moscow,
State Historical Museum The State Historical Museum ( Russian: Государственный исторический музей, ''Gosudarstvenny istoricheskiy muzyey'') of Russia is a museum of Russian history The history of Russia begins with the histories of ...
, MS2752 (Tomich Psalter) *Munich, Bavarian State Library, MS Cod. slav. 4, Munich Serbian Psalter *
New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
, The Cloisters Museum (Psalter of Bonne de Luxembourg) *New York, New York Public Library, Public Library, Spencer Collection MS 26 (Tickhill Psalter) *
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
,
Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the sec ...
, MS Douce 366 (Ormesby Psalter) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS. fr. 8846 (Great Canterbury Psalter, Anglo-Catalan Psalter or Paris Psalter - also part 13th-century) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS. fr. 13091 (Psalter of Jean, Duc de Berry) *
Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
,
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek The Austrian National Library (german: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vi ...
, Cod. 1826 (Vienna Bohun Psalter) *
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, Rossiiskaya Natsionalnaya Biblioteka (Kiev Psalter of 1397)


Book of Hours, Books of Hours

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS KA 36 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 76 F 6 (Hours of Isabella of Castile) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 76 G 3 (Book of Hours) *London, British Library, Arundel MS 83 pt. 1 (Howard Psalter and Hours) *London, British Library,
Egerton Egerton may refer to: People * Egerton (name), a list of people with either the surname or the given name * Egerton family, a British aristocratic family * George Egerton, pen name of Mary Dunne Bright (1859–1945), Australian-born writer Place ...
MS 2781 (Neville of Hornby Hours) *London, British Library, Egerton MS 3277 (Bohun Psalter and Hours) *London, British Library, Stowe MS 17 (Maastricht Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 13 (Taymouth Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 27 (Hours of Yolande of Flanders) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 45 (Hours of Nicolas Rolin) *New York, The Cloisters Museum, (Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux) *New York, The Cloisters Museum, (Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 18014 (Petites Heures of Jean, Duc de Berry) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS Nouv. Acq. lat. 3093 (Très Belles Heures de Notre-Dame) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS Nouv. Acq. lat. 3145 (Hours of Jeanne de Navarre) *Urbana, Illinois, Urbana, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Pre-1650 MS 76 (Lyte Family Book of Hours)


Liturgical manuscripts

*Chantilly, Oise, Chantilly, Musée Condé, s. n. (Breviary of Jeanne d'Évreux) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10. A. 14 (Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 76 F 29 (Breviary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 78 D 40 (Festal Missal) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 A 14 (Missal) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 A 16 (Missal) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 D 26 (Missal) *London, British Library, Add MS 29704, 29705, 44892 (Carmelite Missal) *London, British Library, Stowe MS 12 (Stowe Breviary) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 8 (Breviary of Renaud de Bar) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 24 (Pontifical of Guilelmo Durando) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 34 (Epistolary of the Sainte Chapelle) *London, Victoria and Albert Museum, MS 1346-1891 (Missal of Saint-Denis) *London, Westminster Abbey, MS 37 (Litlyngton Missal, given by abbot Nicholas de Litlyngton) *London, Westminster Abbey, MS 38 (Liber Regalis) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS lat. 861 (Missal for the Use of Paris) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 1052 (Breviary of Charles V) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 10483-10484 (Belleville Breviary) *Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, MS 148 (Pontifical of Pierre de Treigny) *Prague, Clementinum, National Library of the Czech Republic, MS A. 17, XIV (Passional of Abbess Kunigunde) *Urbana, Illinois, Urbana, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Pre-1650 MS 124 (Coronation book of Charles IV of France and Jeanne d'Évreux) *
Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, MS. Urb. lat. 603 (Breviary of Blanche de France)


Bestiary, Bestiaries

*
Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS 8340. (Bestiary) *
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Corpus Christi College, MS 53 (Peterborough Bestiary) *Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, J. 20. (Bestiary of Guillaume le Clerc) *Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 379. (Bestiary)


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
s

*Paris,
Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal The Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal (''Library of the Arsenal'', founded 1757) in Paris has been part of the Bibliothèque nationale de France since 1934. History The collections of the library originated with the private library of Marc-René, 3rd ...
, MS 5069 (Bible of Jean Papeleu) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS fr. 15397 (Bible of Jean de Sy) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 11935 (Bible of Robert de Billyng)


Bible Historiales

*Geneva, Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, MS Fr. 2 (Geneva Bible Historiale) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 71 A 23 (Bible Historiale) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 78 D 43 (Bible Historiale) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B. 23 (Bible Historiale of Jean de Vaudetar) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B 23 (Petrus Comestor, Bible historial, Guyars des Moulins translation) *Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS 5212 (Bible Historiale of Charles V) *Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, :Image:Navarre bible.jpg, Bible Historiale of d'Albret Family, in 2 volumes


Bible Moralisée

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS fr. 167 (Bible Moralisée of Jean le Bon)


Biblical picture books

*London, British Library, Egerton MS 1894 (Egerton Genesis Picture Book) *Prague, Clementinum, National Library of the Czech Republic, (Velislai biblia picta)


New Testament

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 75 E 8 (New Testament)


Apocalypse manuscripts

*
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ...
,
Trinity College Library The Library of Trinity College Dublin () serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", under which, publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, without charge ...
, MS 64 (Dublin Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Add MS 18633 (Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Add MS 22493 (Apocalypse fragment) *London, British Library, Royal MS 15. D. II (Welles/Greenfield Apocalypse) *London, British Library, Royal MS 19. B. XV (Queen Mary Apocalypse)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*London, British Library, Royal MS 19. C. IV (Songe du Verger) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS fr. 2090-2092 (Life of Saint Denis (Bibliothèque Nationale, MS fr. 2090-2092), Life of Saint Denis) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS Nouv. Acq. fr. 24541 (Miracles of Our Lady)


Romance (heroic literature), Romances

*London, British Library, Add MS 10292-10294 (Saint Graal) *London, British Library, Add MS 23930 (Hélie de Borron, Romance of Guiron le Courtois) *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS fr. 146 (Roman de Fauvel)


Dante

*
Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico ...
,
Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana The Laurentian Library (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana or BML) is a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. Built in a cloister of the Medicean Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze ...
, MS 152 (Dante, Divine Comedy) *
Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico ...
, National Central Library (Florence), Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, Palat. MS 313 (Dante, Divine Comedy)


Aristotle

*Brussels, Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, MS 9505-9506 (Aristotle's ''Ethics'') *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 D 1 (Aristotle, Ethiques, Nicolas Oresme translation)


Giovanni Boccaccio, Boccaccio

*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, MS Hamilton 90 (Boccaccio, Decameron)


Petrarch

*Darmstadt, Hessischen Landes und Hofschulbibliothek, MS 101 (Petrarch, De Viris Illustribus)


Law, Legal manuscripts

*Dresden, ?, MS 32 (Sachsenspiegel) *Paris,
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, MS lat. 3893 (Decretum Gratiani (Bibliothèque Nationale, MS lat. 3893), Decretum Gratiani) *Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, Ross. 555 (Jacob Ben Asher, Arba’ah Turim)


Mirrors

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS Ak. XX (Spieghel Historiael) *
Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration w ...
, Leiden University Library, Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 3A (Miroir Historial of Vincent de Beauvais) *London, British Library, Add MS 16578 (Speculum Humanae Salvationis)


Literature, Literary compilations

*Heidelberg, University of Heidelberg, University Library, Cod. Pal. germ. 848 (Codex Manesse)


Seneca the Younger, Seneca

*London, British Library, Add MS 11987 (Seneca)


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
s

*London, British Library, Add MS 39627 (Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander, Gospels of Tsar Ivan Alexander) *St Petersbyrg, Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Antoniev-Siysky Monastery, Siysky Gospel from 1339


Chronicles

*Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, (Chronicon Pictum, Chronicon Hungariae Pictum (Chronica de Gestis Hungarorum or Képes Krónika or The Illuminated Chronicle 1360)) *London, British Library, Add MS 39758 (Chronicle and Chartulary of the Abbey of Peterborough) *Paris,
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, MS lat. 2813 (Charles V's Grandes Chroniques de France) *
St. Gall Gall ( la, Gallus; 550 646) according to hagiographic tradition was a disciple and one of the traditional twelve companions of Columbanus on his mission from Ireland to the continent. Deicolus was the elder brother of Gall. Biography The ...
, Kantonsbibliothek, Vadiana, MS 302 Vad. (World Chronicle and Charlemagne)


Guillaume de Machaut

*Paris,
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, MS fr. 1586 (Works of Guillaume de Machaut)


Livy

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 71 A 16 (Livy, History) *Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, MS 777 (Livy of Charles V)


Norse saga, Sagas

*Reykjavík, Arnamagnæan Institute, GkS 1005 fol (Flatey Book)


Guillaume Durand

*Vienna, Austria, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, (Guillaume Durand, Rationale divinorum officiorum) *Bucharest, National Academy Library, MS lat. 2, (Guillaume Durand, Rationale divinorum officiorum)


Music, Music manuscripts

*London, British Library, Add MS 57950 (Old Hall Manuscript)


Prayerbooks

*Vatican, Apostolic Library, (Vatican Croatian Prayer Book)


Jacob van Maerlant

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS KA 16 (Jacob van Maerlant, Der Naturen Bloeme) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS KA 20 (Jacob van Maerlant, Spieghel Historiael) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 E 16 (Jacob van Maerlant, Rijmbijbel. and Die wrake van Jherusalem) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B 21 (Jacob van Maerlant, Rhimebible)


Augustine

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 71 A 1 (Augustine, De civitate Dei and Liber de cura pro mortuis gerenda)


Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun

*Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 482/665 (Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung, Roman de la Rose) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 120 D 13 (Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung, Roman de la Rose) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B 29 (Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung, Roman de la Rose)


Miscellany A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different forms. In contrast to anthologies, whose ...

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 E 5 (Miscellany) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS KA 24 (Miscellany) *The Evergreen State College, Holly Rare Book Room, The Book of Malbourne, MS JR 193 (Miscellany)


Sermons

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 70 E 5 (The Limburg Sermons)


Gautier de Coinsi

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 71 A 24 (Gautier de Coinsi, Les miracles de Notre Dame)


Johannes Januensis

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 A 13 (Johannes Januensis, Catholicon)


Hippocrates

*The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B 22 (Hippocrates, Aphorismi et prognostica cum commentis Galeni)


Military treatises

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 73 J 22 (Vegetius, L'Art de chevallerie. Frontinus, Stratagèmes)


Cartulary, Cartularies

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 75 D 7 (Charters of the cities of Flanders)


Durand de Mende

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 78 D 41 (Durand de Mende, Le rational des divins offices de l'église)


Calendar

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 26 (Utrecht Calendar)


Atlases

*Paris,
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, MS Esp. 30 (Catalan Atlas)


Valerius Maximus

*London, British Library, Arundel MS 7 (Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium)


15th century


Book of Hours, Books of Hours

*Brussels, Bibliothèque royale, MS 11051 (Book of Hours) *Brussels, Bibliothèque royale, ms. 11060-1 (Très Belles Heures du duc de Berry, also called Heures de Bruxelles) *Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 62 (Hours of Isabella Stuart) *Chantilly, Oise, Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 71 (Hours of Étienne Chevalier) (40 images only) *Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 65 (Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry) *Chapel Hill, North Carolina, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina, Ackland Art Museum, Ackland Fund, 69. 7. 2 (Book of Hours leaf) *East Lansing, Michigan, Michigan State University Library, MS 2 (Book of Hour

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Ashb. 1874 (Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici) *Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale, Banco Rari 397 and Landau Finaly 22, (Visconti Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 71 G 54 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 71 G 55 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 F 1 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 3 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 8 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 22 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 28 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 30 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 34 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 35 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 G 37 (Hours of Simon de Varie) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 H 8 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 H 31 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 74 H 42 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 75 G 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 75 H 43 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 2 (Hours of Philip of Burgundy) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 7 (Hours of Catherine of Aragon) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 14 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 15 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 17 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 21 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 22 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 25 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 27 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 30 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 F 31 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 7 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 8 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 9 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 10 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 11 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 12 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 13 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 14 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 16 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 19 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 20 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 21 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 22 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 23 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 27 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 28 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 77 L 45 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 77 L 58 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 77 L 59 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 77 L 60 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 78 J 7 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 79 K 1 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 79 K 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 79 K 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 128 G 31 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 4 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 130 E 19 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 1 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 3 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 4 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 7 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 8 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 G 41 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 H 8 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 H 9 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 H 11 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 H 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 131 H 25 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 132 G 37 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 132 G 38 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 1 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 6 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 7 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 14 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 15 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 16 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 17 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 D 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 11 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 12 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 15 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 16 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 17 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 19 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 E 22 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 H 16 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 H 30 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 H 31 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 M 23 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 M 82 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 M 124 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 133 M 131 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 C 4 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 12 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 18 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 22 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 23 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 25 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 36 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 40 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 E 45 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 F 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 G 9 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 G 10 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 G 19 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 J 9 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 J 10 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 J 50 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 J 55 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 K 11 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 K 15 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 K 17 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 K 40 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 135 K 45 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 E 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 E 47 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 1 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 2 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 3 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 5 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 11 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 12 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 13 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 17 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 20 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 23 (Book of Hours) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 F 50 (Book of Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 18850 (Bedford Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 28962 (Psalter and Hours of Alphonso V of Aragon) *London, British Library, Add MS 34294, 1-4 (Sforza Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 38126 (Huth Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 42131 (Psalter and Hours of John, Duke of Bedford) *London, British Library, Add MS 50001 (Hours of Elizabeth the Queen) *London, British Library, Add MS 50002 (Mirandola Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 54782 (London Hours of William Lord Hastings (Hastings Hours)) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2 A. XVIII (Beaufort/Beauchamp Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 3 (Hours of Jean Dunois) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 4 (Hours of Jacob de Bregilles) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 23 (Hours of Agostino Biliotti) *Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 470 Book of Hours (Book of Hours (Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 470)) *New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS M. 893 (Psalter and Hours of Henry Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick) *New York, Morgan Library & Museum, M. 945 and M. 917 (Hours of Catherine of Cleves) *Paris,
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MS lat. 1158 (Neville Hours) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 9471 (Grandes Heures du Duc de Rohan) *Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 919 (Les Grandes Heures du duc de Berry) *Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, Hours of Maria Stuart *Syracuse University Library, Special Collections Research Center, MS 2 (Le Louchier Hours) or (The Syracuse Hours) *Syracuse University Library, Special Collections Research Center, MS 3 (Book of Hours) *Syracuse University Library, Special Collections Research Center, MS 6 (Book of Hours) *
Uppsala Uppsala (, or all ending in , ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the county seat of Uppsala County and the fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Located north of the ca ...
, Uppsala University Library, C 517 e (Ravenelle Hours)


Book of Hours and Prayer Book

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 134 C 47 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 135 F 4 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 135 G 12 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 F 15 (Book of Hours and Prayer Book)


Prayer book, Prayer Books

*The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, KA 31 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 71 H 56 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 71 H 64 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 74 G 1 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, MS 76 G 15 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 130 E 14 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 130 E 17 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 133 D 10 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 133 F 3 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 133 F 6 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 133 F 9 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 135 E 19 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 E 1 (Prayer Book) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 F 22 (Prayer Book)


Liturgical manuscripts

*Aix-en-Provence, Aix, MS 11 (Missal) *Alnwick Castle, Collection of the Duke of Northumberland (Sherborne Missal) *Avallon, MS 1 (Missal) *Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, MS W 75 (Masters of the Dark Eyes Missal) *Brussels, Bibliothèque royale, MS 3452 (Breviary of Hugues Dobois) *Fribourg, Bibliothèque Cantonale et Universitaire, MS L. 64 (Breviary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 70 E 12 (Lectionary with Gospel and Epistle lessons, glossed) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 74 G 33 (Diurnal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 75 A 2 / 6 (Antiphonary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 76 D 14 (Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 76 E 2 (Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 76 E 8 (Breviary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 76 E 18 (Mass and Office Book of the Brotherhood of St. Catherine of the Paris) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 78 A 34 (Fragments of liturgical manuscripts) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 78 D 44 (Missal of the Church of St. Servatius, Maastricht) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 78 J 47 (Lay Breviary) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 128 D 29 (Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 128 D 30 (Festal Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 133 E 8 (Diurnal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 134 C 60 (Psalter and Breviary of St. Bridget) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 135 H 45 (Missal) *The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliothek, 135 J 8 (Diurnal) *London, British Library, Add MS 17440 (Missal) *London, British Library, Add MS 18851 (Breviary of Isabella of Castile) *London, British Library, Add MS 35311 (Breviary of John the Fearless) *Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Digby 227 (Abingdon Missal) *Ranworth, St. Helen's Church, s. n. (Ranworth Antiphoner)


Pentateuch The Torah (; hbo, ''Tōrā'', "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. In that sense, Torah means the ...
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*London, British Library, Or. 2348 (Hebrew Pentateuch)


Bible The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
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*Auckland, New Zealand, Public Library, MS G. 128-31 (Bible) *Brussels, Bibliothèque royale, MSS 106, 107, 204 and 205 (Bible) *Darmstadt, Staatsbibliothek, MS 324 (Bible of Thomas à Kempis) *Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 15. 17 (Bible of Matthias Corvinus) *London, British Library, Add MS 10043 and 38122 (Bible of Herman van Lochorst) *Modena, Biblioteca Estense, VG 12 Lat. (422-23) (Bible of Borsso d'Este)


Bible Historiales

*London, British Library, Royal MS 15 D I (Bible Historiale of Edward IV)


Chaucer

*Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales (Hengwrt manuscript) *Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 61 (Corpus Troilus) *London, British Library, Add MS 35286 (Chaucer, Canterbury Tales) *San Marino, California, Huntington Library, EL 26 C 9 (Ellesmere manuscript, Ellesmere Chaucer)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Aberdeen, Aberdeen University Library, MS 25 (Burnet Psalter)


Miscellanies A miscellany is a collection of various pieces of writing by different authors. Meaning a mixture, medley, or assortment, a wikt:miscellany, miscellany can include pieces on many subjects and in a variety of different Literary genre, forms. In c ...

*Barcelona, Biblioteca Universitària de Barcelona, MS 75 (Miscellany) *
Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby ' castl ...
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Bamberg State Library The Bamberg State Library (german: Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free ...
, Msc.Theol.233 (Bamberg Miscellany) *London, British Library, Add MS 8784 (Miscellany)


Welsh-language literature, Welsh

*Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS 7006D (The Black Book of Basingwerk)


Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero ( ; ; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, and academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the esta ...

*Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, MS Hamilton 166 (Cicero, Epistolae ad Atticum)


Apocalypse manuscripts

*Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 386 (Cambrai Apocalypse)


Chronicles

*Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, (Epitoma Rerum Hungaricarum) *Cambridge, Trinity Hall, MS 1 (Thomas of Elmham, Chronicles of St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury) *Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 1389 (Bidpai, Fables) *Paris,
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MS Fr. 2643-6 (Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse (BnF Fr 2643-6) Froissart, Chronicles) *Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, Grandes Chroniques de France, Grands Chroniques de France by Simon Marmion *Saint Petersburg, Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, (Radzivill Chronicle) *San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 113 (Brut Chronicle)


Albertus Magnus

*Eton, Eton College, Library, MS 44 (Albertus Magnus, Commentary on Saints Luke and Mark)


Quintilian

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS 46. 13 (Quintilian)


Livy

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Plut. 63. 12. (Livy, Ab Urbe Conditia)


Coluccio

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Strozzi. 36 (Coluccio)


Eusebius of Caesarea

*Geneva, Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, MS lat. 49 (Eusebius of Caesarea, De Temporibus)


Duns Scotus

*London, British Library, Add MS 15272 (Duns Scotus, On the Sentences)


Julius Caesar

*London, British Library, Add MS 16982 (Caesar)


John Mandeville

*London, British Library, Add MS 24189 (Travels of Sir John Mandeville)


Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro (; traditional dates 15 October 7021 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil ( ) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He composed three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: th ...

*Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS 492 (Virgil, Works) *London, British Library, King's MS 24 (The King's Virgil)


Romance (heroic literature), Romances

*London, British Library, Royal MS 15 E VI (Talbot Shrewsbury Book of Romances) *London, British Library, Add MS 10290 (London Jason)


Fechtbuch, Fechtbücher

*Fiore dei Liberi, ''Fiore dei Liberi#The Flower of Battle, Fior di Battaglia'' **New York, Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.383 **Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, MS LUDWIG XV 13 **Italy, Pisani-Dossi collection, Pisani-Dossi MS (Fiore dei Liberi#The Flower of Battle, Flos Duellatorum) **Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MSS LATIN 11269 *Augsburg, University Library, I.6.4.2 (Codex Wallerstein) *Krajow, Biblioteka Jagiellonski (Gladiatoria) *?, Bibliotheca dell'Academica Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana, Cod. 1449 (Cod. 44 A 8)


Chani da Castello

*London, British Library,
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MS 1866 (Chani da Castello, Libro Imperiale)


St. Benedict

*London, British Library, Add MS 30078 (Rule of St. Benedict)


Roman literature, Roman satires

*San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 50 (Satires of Juvenal and Persius)


Hagiography A hagiography (; ) is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a founder, saint, monk, nun or icon in any of the world's religions. Early Christian hagiographies might ...

*Malta, Bibljoteka Nazzjonali ta' Malta (Malta Life of St. Anthony the Abbot) *Florence, Biblioteca Laurenziana, MS Laur. Med. Pal. 143 (Florence Life of St. Anthony the Abbot) *Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS 940 (Life and Passion of St. Maurice) *San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 55 (Capgrave, Life of St. Norbert)


Ovid, trans. Octavien de Saint Gelais

*San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 60 (Epitres D’Ovide, trans. Octavien de Saint Gelais)


Alexandria

*Sofia, Bulgaria, Narodna Biblioteka Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (Alexandria of Sofia Codex)


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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*Moscow, Rossiiskaya Gosudarstvennaya Biblioteka, (Khitrovo Gospel) *Athens, Greece, Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados, Codex 2603 (Gospel Book (Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados, Codex 2603), Gospel Book)


Philostratos

*Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, Cod. Lat. 417 (Philostratus Corvina)


Music manuscripts

*Eton, Eton College MS. 178 (Eton Choirbook) *Vatican City, Apostolic Library, Chigiana, C. VIII. 234 (Chigi codex) *Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Med. Pal. 87 (Squarcialupi codex)


Aurora consurgens

*Glasgow, University Library MS. Ferguson 6 *Zurich, Zentralbibliothek, MS. Rhenoviensis 172 *Leiden, Leiden University Library, Universiteitsbibliotheek, VCF 29 *Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, MS. Parisinus Latinus 14006 *Prague, Universitni Knihovna, MS. VI. Fd. 26 *Prague, Chapitre Métropolitain, MS. 1663. O. LXXIX *Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, MS. Germ. qu. 848


Augustine of Hippo, St. Augustine

*New York Public Library, Spencer Collection MS 30 (Augustine, City of God)


Johannes von Tepl

*Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, Cod. Pal. germ. 76 (Johannes von Tepl, Der Ackermann aus Böhmen)


Dante

*London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 36 (Dante, Divine Comedy) *Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Urb. Lat. 365 (Dante, Divine Comedy)


Pseudo-Lull

*Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale, BR 52 (Pseudo-Lull, Alchemical treatises)


Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Suetonius

*Paris,
Bibliothèque nationale A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
, cod. lat. 5814 (Suetonius, Lives of the Twelve Caesars)


Johannes de Deo

*Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 1591 (Johannes de Deo, Columba)


De sphera

*Modena, Biblioteca Estense, α. 2. 14 (Lat. 209) (De sphera)


Engineering

*Taccola, Mariano Taccola, De machinis **Codex latinus monacensis 28800 Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München, **MS 136 in the Spencer Collection New York Public Library, **Codex latinus 2941 in the Bibliotheca Nazionale Marciana, Venezia. *Paolo Santini or Paulus Savetinus Ducensis copy of Taccola work, De re militari et de machinis bellicis Codex latinus 7239 in the Bibliothèque nationale, Paris, *Taccola, Mariano Taccola, De ingeneis **Codex latinus monacensis 197 Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München; **Add MS 34113 in the British Library, London **Codex Santini in the Collection of Avv. Santini, Urbino **Ms. Palatino 766 (BNCF)


Vexillology

*Banderia Prutenorum


16th century

*New York, collection of Mickey Cartin (Augsburg Book of Miracles) *Saint Petersburg, Saltykov-Schedrin Public Library (Life of Alexander Nevsky (illuminated manuscript), Life of Alexander Nevsky)


Book of Hours, Books of Hours

*Dunedin, Public Library, Reed Collection, MS 8 (Book of Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 18 (Psalter of Henry VIII) *The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10. F. 33 (Hours of Jehan de Luc) *London, British Library, Add MS 18852 (Hours of Joanna of Castile (Hours of Joanna the Mad)) *London, British Library, Add MS 18853 (Hours of Francis I) *London, British Library, Add MS 20927 (Stuart de Rothesay Hours) *London, British Library, Add MS 24098 Fragmentary Book of Hours (Golf Book) *London, British Library, Add MS 35319 (Egmont Hours) *London, British Library, Royal MS 2 B XV (Book of Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 5 (Tilliot Hours) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 7 (Hours of Dionora of Urbino) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 29 (Hours of Bonaparte Ghislieri) *London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 30 (Hours of Laudomia de' Medici) *San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 48 (Book of Hours) *Syracuse University Library, Special Collections Research Center, MS 7 (Book of Hours) *
Vatican City Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—' * german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ') * pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—' * pt, Cidade do Vati ...
, Biblioteca Apostolica, Vat. Ross. 94 (Book of Hours)


Liturgy, Liturgical manuscripts

*Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard College, Houghton Library, pfms. Lat. 186 (Gradual (Harvard College, Houghton Library, pfms. Lat. 186), Graduall)


Prayerbooks

*London, British Library, Add MS 15281 (Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland)


Law codes

*London, British Library, Add MS 10142 (Ancient Laws of Denmark)


Traicte de Peyne

*San Marino, California, Huntington Library, HM 49 (Traicte de Peyne)


Geography

*__________ early sixteenth-century to Niccolaus Germanus' manuscript codes Parisinus Latinus 4801 *_________BNF_______Codex Latinus Parisinus 4802, which has Jacopo del Massaio's 1428 maps illustrating Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia's 1408-9 Latin translation of Ptolemy's Geographia. *Sophia, Bulgaria, Narodna Biblioteka Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii, OR 3198, fol. 250v-251r (Muhammad b. Muhammad al-Idrîsî, Book of Pleasant Journeys into Faraway Lands (Book of Roger))


Alchemy

*Prague, Národní knihovna Ceské republiky, Griemiller z Trebska, Jaroš Rosarium philosophorum


Gospel Book A Gospel Book, Evangelion, or Book of the Gospels (Greek: , ''Evangélion'') is a codex or bound volume containing one or more of the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament – normally all four – centering on the life of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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*Kiev, Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, Natsional'na biblioteka Ukraïny, im. V. I. Vernadskoho, (Peresopnytsya Gospel) *Paris,
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, MS syr. 344 (Nestorian Evangelion)


Psalter A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters w ...
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*Copenhagen, Royal Library, Copenhagen, Royal Library, Psalter (GKS 1605 4°), GKS 1605 4°


Book of unknown contents

* New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book Library, MS 408 (Voynich manuscript)


Diatessaron

*Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, orient. 81 (Persian Diatessaron)


17th century


Ardašīr Book

*Tübingen, Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. Or. qu. 1680 (Ardašīr Book)


Paisios Hagiopostolites

*London, British Library, Add MS 8238 (Paisios Hagiopostolites, Verse History of Mount Sinai and its environs (London, British Library, Add MS 8238))


Slujebnicul Arhieresc al Mitropolitului Stefan al Ungrovlahiei

*Bucharest, National Academy Library (BAR, ms. ROM. 1790; sec. XVII <1661, Tara Romaneasca; Paper, 114 f.280/190 mm.. Text with black and red ink. Illuminated, majuscule, frontispicii in colour and gold) *Estera Hebrew Meghi'lat Esther (Estera). *Bucharest, National Academy Library (Ester - BAR ms. oriental 405, 1673 Moldova, pergament, roll 1750/173 mm. Ebraic text aschenaz with black ink. Flowered frames and anthropomorphic decorations in red, green, blue and yellow.)


Vaticinia de Summis Pontificibus

*Rome, Italy; Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Castro Pretorio). Dipartimento Manoscritti Antichi e Rari. Fondo Vittorio Emmanuele 307 (Vaticinia Nostradami, Vaticinia de Futuri Christi Vicarii ad Cesarem Filium; 1629. 82 pages sewed as a codex. Brought by Cèzar de Nostre-Dame to cardinal Maffeo Barberini) It comprises 80 drawings and/or watercolored images that some book authors link to Catholic Popes in the future. There are several images with probable astrological (astronomical dating) that are very cryptic. Only ten images are commented by handwriting in Latin (seem added by a later interpreter) the other are silent.Lauterbach, Kreg, et al. ''Nostradamus lost book''. TV-documentary about Nostradamus Vaticinia codex manuscript that was first aired in USA in October 2007, and then worldwide by History (U.S. TV channel), History Channel.


18th century

* Erotocrit-ul from Vincenzo Cornaro, *Bucharest, National Academy Library (BAR ms ROM. 3514; 1787 Tara Romaneasca; 219 f.; 275/195 mm. Text with black ink. Titles and initials with red ink. Ms illuminated from Petrache logofatul)


19th century

*Book of kings *Bucharest, National Academy Library (BAR, Ms. oriental nr.333, Ferdousi; Sah-name "Cartea regilor- Book of kings", sec. XIX, paper; 573 f.; 360/220 mm. ta'lik writing. Text on patru four columns in red frame. The manuscript has 77 de miniatures with hunting scenes, fighting scenes or regal palace interiors. The manuscript was Gh. Valentin Bibescu collection) *William Blake#Illuminated books, Illuminated Books and Prophecies by William Blake


21st century

*Saint John's Bible


See also

*List of manuscripts *List of codices * Lists of books *Book of Job in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts, Book of Job in Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts


References


Books

*Bologna, Giulia. ''Illuminated Manuscripts: The Book before Gutenberg''. New York: Crescent Books, 1995. *Calkins, Robert G. ''Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages''. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1983. *De Hamel, Christopher. ''A History of Illuminated Manuscripts''. Boston: David R. Godine, 1986. *Nordenfalk, Carl. ''Cetic and Anglo-Saxon Painting: Book illumination in the British Isles 600-800''. New York: George Braziller, 1977. *Temple, Elzbieta. ''Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: 900 - 1066''. London; Harvey Miller, 1976. *Weitzmann, Kurt. ''Late Antique and Early Christin Book Illumination''. New York: George Braziller, 1977. *Williams, John, ''Early Spanish Manuscript Illumination'' New York: George Braziller, 1977. *Williams, John. ''The Illustrated Beatus: A Corpus of the Illustrations of the Commentary on the Apocalypse'', Volume 1, ''Introduction''. London: Harvey Miller Publishers, 1994. *Papadaki-Oekland, Stella,''"Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts of the Book of Job"'',


Footnotes


External links


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