Illuminated manuscripts
and
antique maps
all over the Web
The Aberdeen Bestiary Project
Images, commentaries, and fun little beasties
Medieval Manuscript Leaves
Western Europe, 12th-16th centuries
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts at Columbia University
Creating French Culture: Treasures from the Bibliothèque nationale de France
Rare Map Collection from The Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at the University of Georgia
U.S. historical maps from the New World through the 19th century
Bodleian Library
Manuscripts from the collection
The Earth and the Heavens
British Library exhibition on the art of the mapmaker
The Cartographic Creation of New England
Exhibit at the University of Southern Maine
The Electronic Beowulf Project
The heroes who are digitizing the 11th century manuscript
The Gutenberg Bible
More heroes at the British Library
Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
A beautiful, classic example of a medieval book of hours
Hill Monastic Manuscript Library
Mostly religious manuscripts
DScriptorium
Assorted medieval manuscripts from Brigham Young University, University of Kentucky, etc.
The Age of King Charles V
1,000 Illuminations from the Department of Manuscripts at The Bibliothèque Nationale de France
The History of Printing
Manuscripts, books, and maps
The Life of King Edward the Confessor
Scans from Cambridge University
Choix de miniatures des manuscrits de l'Université de Liège
Manuscripts at Stanford University
Duke Papyrus Archive
Texts about and images of over 1,300 papyri from ancient Egypt
In The Margins of The Past
Library of Congress Vatican Exhibit
Paging Through Medieval Lives
Illumination and calligraphy from The Utah Museum of Fine Arts and the J. Willard Marriott Library
Bibliotheca Schoenbergensis: An Exhibition from the Collection of Lawrence J. Schoenberg
Early Manuscripts at Oxford University
Manuscripts from Bodleian Library, Corpus Christi College, and Jesus College
Heritage Antique Map Museum
Maps and books for sale and auction
