Search for interoperable digitized manuscripts and rare books...

This prototype application allows you to search across IIIF-compliant manuscripts and rare books dated before 1800 coming from many digital libraries in the world. It is a work in progress, the platform is updated and enriched on a regular basis. Read more...


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Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)

Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)

59326 manifests

Digitized manuscripts from Gallica, the digital library of the National Library of France (BnF)

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BVMM (IRHT-CNRS)

BVMM (IRHT-CNRS)

8095 manifests

Digital library of medieval manuscripts (IRHT-CNRS)

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Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)

Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)

5882 manifests

Bodleian Libraries’ digital collections (Oxford)

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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

4321 manifests

Digitised manuscripts of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

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Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital

Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital

3370 manifests

Digitized manuscripts and printed works from the National Library of Portugal

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Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina

Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina

3082 manifests

Bibliotheca Palatina – digital: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Former Crown Jewel of Germany's Libraries. Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg

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NuBIS (Sorbonne)

NuBIS (Sorbonne)

2175 manifests

Digital library of the Sorbonne Interuniversity Library

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e-codices

e-codices

2127 manifests

Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

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Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe

Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe

2086 manifests

Digital collections from Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe

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Gallica (Arsenal Library)

Gallica (Arsenal Library)

1477 manifests

Manuscripts from the Arsenal Library in Paris (BnF)

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Europeana Regia

Europeana Regia

1288 manifests

Manuscripts from Europeana Regia project

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Mmmonk

Mmmonk

634 manifests

Medieval Monastic Manuscripts – Open – Network – Knowledge. Circa 820 medieval manuscripts from the Flemish abbeys of St Bavo, St Peter, Ten Duinen and Ter Doest.

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FulDig (Fulda)

FulDig (Fulda)

598 manifests

Fuldaer Digitale Sammlungen, Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek Fulda

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Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)

Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)

556 manifests

Manuscripts in the Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

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Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)

Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)

503 manifests

Western Medieval Manuscripts from Leiden University Libraries

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Mazarinum (Bibliothèque Mazarine)

Mazarinum (Bibliothèque Mazarine)

497 manifests

Digital collections of the Mazarine Library (Paris)

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Patrimonio Digital Complutense

Patrimonio Digital Complutense

483 manifests

Manuscripts and incunables from Biblioteca Complutense, Universidad Complutense Madrid

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ENSBA - Bibliothèque numérique des Beaux-Arts de Paris

ENSBA - Bibliothèque numérique des Beaux-Arts de Paris

409 manifests

ENSBA - Bibliothèque numérique des Beaux-Arts de Paris

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The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project

The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project

405 manifests

The Polonsky Foundation England and France Project (700-1200): Manuscripts from the British Library

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Bibliothèque de l'Agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer

Bibliothèque de l'Agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer

367 manifests

Bibliothèque numérique d’agglomération de Saint-Omer

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Ghent University Library

Ghent University Library

290 manifests

Manuscripts from Ghent University Library digital collections

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Huntington Digital Library

Huntington Digital Library

290 manifests

Digitized manuscripts and rare books from The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA

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Harvard University Library

Harvard University Library

249 manifests

Houghton Library's collection of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts

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Rosalis (Toulouse)

Rosalis (Toulouse)

242 manifests

Digitized manuscripts from Toulouse's libraries

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Manchester Digital Collections

Manchester Digital Collections

232 manifests

Manuscripts and Rare Books from The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester Library

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Durham University and Cathedral Library

Durham University and Cathedral Library

199 manifests

Durham Cathedral Library and Durham University manuscripts and archives

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BVH - Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes

BVH - Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes

182 manifests

BVH - Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes

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Mémonum (Montpellier 3M)

Mémonum (Montpellier 3M)

175 manifests

Manuscrits et incunables de la bibliothèque numérique patrimoniale de Montpellier 3M

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Cambridge Digital Library

Cambridge Digital Library

93 manifests

Manuscripts from the Cambridge University Digital Library

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Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen

Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen

88 manifests

Digital collections from SuUB Bremen

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Cecilia (Albi)

Cecilia (Albi)

76 manifests

Digital library of the Grand Albigeois libraries' network

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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries

72 manifests

Digital collections of Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Libraries

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CBMA - Corpus Burgundiae Medii Aevi

CBMA - Corpus Burgundiae Medii Aevi

71 manifests

Projet CBMA - Corpus Burgundiae Medii Aevi. Site du projet Corpus de la Bourgogne du Moyen Âge

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Rotomagus - Bibliothèque numérique patrimoniale de Rouen

Rotomagus - Bibliothèque numérique patrimoniale de Rouen

65 manifests

Manuscrits et incunables numérisés de la Bibliothèque municipale de Rouen

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PaGella - Patrimoine Grenoblois en ligne

PaGella - Patrimoine Grenoblois en ligne

61 manifests

Manuscrits médiévaux numérisés de la Bibliothèque municipale de Grenoble

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