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Medieval and Early Modern Studies
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Online Manuscripts
- ManuscriptoriumThe Manuscriptorium project is creating a virtual research environment providing access to all existing digital documents in the sphere of historic book resources (manuscripts, incunabula, early printed books, maps, charters and other types of documents). These historical resources, otherwise scattered in various digital libraries around the world, are now available under a single digital library interface. The service provides seamless access to more than 5 million digital images.
- Digital ScriptoriumImage database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts that unites scattered resources from many institutions into an international tool for teaching and scholarly research.
- Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts (UCLA)Centralized site to collect and disseminate basic information about digitized medieval manuscripts available on the web.
Other Image Resources
- Index of Medieval ArtCovers art from the Early Christian period to the 16th century, focusing on iconographic documentation in both text and image. Works of art span 17 media, ranging from manuscripts, painting and glassworks.
- ARTstorDatabase of over one million digital images encompassing architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts and material culture. Save and share images, cite images easily for research, and create personal collections and presentations using OIV (Offline Image Viewer) or PowerPoint. For assistance, contact Marcia Focht, Curator of Visual Resources at mfocht@binghamton.edu or 607-777-2215.
