Latest updates include this interesting and previously unknown early copy of Michael Ott's Kriegsregiment. https://t.co/DUaLqPYKGX

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2020-10-29

Thus far 170 new manuscripts pushed online with

So many texts and images to discover:
https://t.co/AnTY0bZvmz

8th-16th century, w/ a connection to German speaking lands (origin/provenance/language).

Challenge: can you find and ID these?

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2020-03-19

We just added four new medieval manuscripts to our project site, featuring:

• Dogs and hares
• Saints’ lives
• An otherworldly flying creature we think might be a dragon but honestly we're not sure
• Bede

👉 https://t.co/w7S6QNaRFU

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2020-02-13

We're dangerously close to losing a whole morning just gazing happily at this anglo-saxon minuscule script, dashed with splashes of red, yellow and green, from a Carolingian legal text we recently digitized in our collaboration: https://t.co/c4lKCDxGJb

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2019-10-04

What is there not to love! St Augustine, Charlemagne, nuns of Chelles and so much more.

Check our newly digitized manuscript from

https://t.co/ki9iRHnVzB
(images: Bodleian Library MS. Laud Misc. 126, f. 87v)

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2019-09-26

Our largest manuscript to date is this 46cm 12th-century homiliary. It's written in a large, beautiful protogothic hand. https://t.co/42thRKNyr5

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2019-09-09

We're spoiling fans of medieval Pauline Epistles in our collaboration lately. MS. Laud Misc. 266 is the third set we've digitized in the project, hot on the heels of MSS. Laud Lat. 103 and 108. https://t.co/yROZVjuVBv

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2019-08-30

It's newly digitized manuscript day on the website! Five new medieval manuscripts online, featuring historiated initials, Anglo-Saxon minuscule, and two volumes of Pauline epistles spanning 400 years. https://t.co/w7S6QNaRFU

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2019-07-31

One of the Bodleian's manuscripts, MS. Laud Misc. 96, contains half a dozen different bastarda hands. These images show the range of forms this script can take--and the challenge for palaeographers. https://t.co/UDZieNn0Rk

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2019-07-23

And between all these, there's a fair bit of theology, sermons, saints' lives, and philosophy. It's a medieval manuscript, after all: https://t.co/zt8Xi4T9ib

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2019-07-10

The first text is a German-language translation of the Rule of St. Benedict - the manuscript was at one stage in the library of the Cistercian abbey of Eberbach: https://t.co/IkWSLdv4CX

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2019-07-10

12th century copy of Ezekiel and the Twelve Minor Prophets with decorative initials - another manuscript from the Domstift St Kilian, Würzburg. The text has been punctuated to help with reading aloud: https://t.co/VCkIewdgaZ

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2019-07-08

The manuscript is an early 15th century collection of saints' lives. It used to be even bigger - judging from the medieval foliation, 81 leaves might now be missing from the beginning. https://t.co/HDGWymiUyA

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2019-07-03

The leaf is from MS. Laud Misc. 90, another manuscript digitized under our collaboration. The main text is Hugh of Saint-Victor's De sacramentis christianae fide, book 2. The ex libris is that of the Cisterican abbey of Eberbach, Germany. https://t.co/DrqJKXQ8dg

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2019-06-03

Decoration from a 13th century Homiliary, produced in Germany and once part of the collection of cathedral in Würzburg. Digitized this year as part of our collaboration https://t.co/42thRKNyr5

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2019-04-17

The whole manuscript is also a palaeographical bonanza. It was written in numerous unical and half-unical scripts by upwards of fifteen separate hands. https://t.co/JTu31hMC2j

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2019-03-23