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Access to the Middle Ages: Medieval Manuscripts in Facsimile



An introduction to medieval manuscripts and to medieval scripts through a selection of modern facsimile reproductions available in the University of Notre
Dame Libraries.
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Archivum Secretum Vaticanum, Reg. Vat.




Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
Call Number: MEDIN UNIV Electronic BX 850 .R44 1999
Coverage: reg.vat.1-reg.vat.523
JPEG images of papal letters as recorded in the Secret Vatican Archives, Reg. Vat. collection.
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British Literary Manuscripts Online




Facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works, and similar materials.
Searching is based on tags and descriptive text associated with each manuscript. Images of the complete manuscript can be viewed, manipulated and navigated on screen. Please note that the text of the manuscripts themselves is not searchable.
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CANTUS



Indices of chants in selected manuscripts and early printed sources of the Liturgical Office.
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Carolingian culture at Reichenau and St. Gall




This site presents digital versions of two of the gems surviving from the monasteries of Reichenau and St. Gall. One is the unique architectural drawing
known as the Plan of St. Gall. The other is the extensive ninth-century library collections of the two monasteries, identifiable by their distinctive script.
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Catalogue of digitized medieval manuscripts




Site designed to enable users to find fully digitized manuscripts currently available on the web.
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Digital Domesday Book




Mode of access: Available only from Hesburgh Library public access computers. Path in XP: Start/Library and Information Resources/All Titles A-Z/Digital Domesday.
Call Number: LIBNT XP Electronic DA 190 .D7 D55 2002
Includes all 888 folios from the Great and Little Domesday; the Alecto line-by-line translations, matched to the original text; the Alecto indexes of people
and of places, including map references; the Farley transcription of 1783; a general introduction; the Alecto County Edition introductions to each Domesday county; 16 special studies on different aspects of medieval life; a glossary and a comprehensive bibliography.
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Electronic Beowulf




Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PR 1580 .K47 1999
Contains an image-based edition of Beowulf, the greatest Old English poem surviving in the British Library in a composite codex known as Cotton Ms. Vitellius
A. xv.
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Librairie des ducs de Bourgogne



Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
Call Number: MEDIN 715 Electronic Z 6621 .B535 B53 2001
Coverage: v.1-v.2
Each CD-ROM contains two complementary databases: a textual database and an image bank. The textual database consists of all the descriptive notes of the
manuscripts. The image bank comprises the reproductions of all illustrations. In addition, there is a series of background articles relating to the history of the Burgundy Library, important persons, or stylistic trends.
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Life of Saint Wilfrid by Edmer




Mode of access: CD-ROM in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
Call Number: MEDIN 715 Electronic BX 4700 .W5 E3413 1998a
"This is an electronic edition of Edmer's twelfth century Vita Sancti Wilfridi. It includes a full photographic facsimile of a little known witness from
the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery in Victoria, Australia -- MS Crouch 10. It considers all known manuscript witnesses in its apparatus and includes a full study of the printed tradition in its introduction and commentary ..."--Publisher's description.
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Medieval microfilms & facsimiles database




Database identifying and locating the microfilms and facsimiles available at Notre Dame for medieval manuscripts.
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Parker Library on the web




An interactive, web-based workspace designed to support use and study of the manuscripts in the historic Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
The Parker Library's holdings of Old English texts accounts for nearly a quarter of all extant manuscripts in Anglo-Saxon, including the earliest copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (c. 890), the Old English Bede and King Alfred's translation of Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care. Also contains one of the finest copies of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde.
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Piers Plowman electronic archive




Call Number: HESB RES PR 2015 .P54 2000
"The long-range goal of the Piers Plowman Electronic Archive is the creation of a multi-level, hyper-textually linked electronic archive of the textual
tradition of all three versions of the fourteenth-century allegorical dream vision Piers Plowman."--1994 Prospectus: Archive Goals.
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Registra Vaticana (see Archivum Secretum Vaticanum, Reg. Vat.)



Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
JPEG images of papal letters as recorded in the Secret Vatican Archives, Reg. Vat. collection.
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Scientific and medical writing in Old and Middle English



Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PR 231 .V654 2000
Provides information on more than 8,500 texts from the earliest significant body of technical and learned writing in English. Features citations to Old
and Middle English manuscripts found in American and British museums and libraries.
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Thesaurus diplomaticus



Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows 95 -- CD Station" computer.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic CD 151 .T547 1997
"Over 6,000 charters and 13,000 analysed documents ... for studying the medieval history of Western Europe."--Publisher's website.
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Tres riches heures du duc de Berry




"In 1411 Jean de Berry asked the three Limbourg brothers to create this book of hours (a prayer book for the laity), which contains more than 130 miniatures.
Offering a full facsimile of the manuscript, this CD-ROM allows you to turn the pages, enlarge and explore the images, conduct searches using the indexes and consult a commentary for each miniature in French, English or German."--Container.
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Vernon manuscript (see Facsimile edition of the Vernon manuscript)



Provides access to over 350 Middle English texts, among them "Piers Plowman", "The Ancrene Riwle", "The South English Legendary", "The Prick of Conscience",
and " The Miracles of the Virgin". Contains a full facsimile with images of each page of the manuscript, visible at high magnification, and a complete 'live' transcription of the text with hyperlinks allowing for powerful global searches across the entire text.
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Wheel of memory : Hereford Mappamundi



Mode of access: CD-ROM in Medieval Institute: Standalone workstation.
Call Number: MEDIN GEN Electronic G 3201 .S3 2001 .K4
An interactive exploration of the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a late thirteenth-century world map that presents, in over one thousand texts and images, a panoramic
view of the intellectual and conceptual framework of the Middle Ages.
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