Collection: Manuscripts

"I am the resurrection and the life": Leaf with Benedictus Canticle, France (mid-14th c.)

Celebrating after Pentecost: Liturgical Bifolium from Germany (late 15th c.)

The Crucifixion & the Eclipse : Follower of Maître d'Étienne Poncher - Cutting from Pontifical (1546)

Extremely Early Witness to the Promulgation of Canon Law: Gregory IX - Decretales (ca. 1230-1240)

Fear and Worship in Paris: Leaf from miniature French Book of Hours (likely Use of Rome), first quarter of 15th c.

Mary Magdalene or Mother Mary? Rare Mixed Iconography: Illumination from a 15th c. Flemish Book of Hours

When the point of the sphere of the earth is at the point of the sphere of the sky: Carie's Farewell to Physicke(1586) & Al-Farghani's Elements of Astronomy (13th c.)

Charlemagne's Legacy One Century Later : Hrabnus Maurus (ca. 900)

Praying To and For the Dead : Single leaf from Flemish Book of Hours, ca. 1475