Research & Subject Guides: Research in Material Texts: Resources for Manuscript Books

Reference & History

A History of Illuminated Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel
Call Number: Main Library Stacks ND2900 .D36 1994
ISBN: 0714829498
Publication Date: 1994-09-15
Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts by Michelle P. Brown
Call Number: Main Library Stacks ND2889 .B76 1994
ISBN: 0892362170
Publication Date: 1994-07-28
Medieval Illuminators and Their Methods of Work by Jonathan J. Alexander
Call Number: Main Library Stacks ND2920 .A44 1992
ISBN: 0300056893
Publication Date: 1992-12-23
Scribes and Scholars by Leighton D. Reynolds; N. G. Wilson
Call Number: Main Library Stacks PA47 .R4 1991
ISBN: 0198721455
Publication Date: 1991-05-09

Paleography
Tutorials for reading old handwriting offered by the National Archives (UK)
Orbis Latinus (Graesse)
Index of Latin place names
French Renaissance Paleography
(University of Toronto & The Newberry Library)
Dizionario di abbreviature latini ed italiani (Cappelli)
Resource for scribal abbreviations in Latin

A Guide to Western Historical Scripts from Antiquity to 1600 by Michelle P. Brown
Call Number: Main Library Stacks OVERSIZE x Z113 .B76 1990
ISBN: 0802058663
Publication Date: 1990-01-01