Project | Demos | Documentation

Contribute to Biblissima+

Subscribe to our newsletter

Contact us

1178 results

  • Thumbnail
    London. British Library, Harley MS 59
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • (The History of Josephus on the Jewish Wars and the Destruction of the City of Jerusalem), a 4th-century
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Cover and looped holder of plain tawed skin with stitched edging, designed to be worn on a chain at belt
  • Thumbnail
    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 3
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1400
    Language
    enm
    View entry
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo
    • England and Netherlands
    • Notes:Written in a gothic book-hand in black ink in 2 columns of 35 lines
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 920; MS. Bodl. 678; MS. Digby 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century-14th century
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • A popular dialogue of Christian doctrine entitled the Elucidarium.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • The English artist of the story of Alexander and Dindimus in this part was also responsible for one frontispiece
  • Thumbnail
    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 717
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1626
    Language
    eng
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Summary:Tactics and tables of prices for arms and armor.
  • Thumbnail
    Cambridge. St. John's College Library, MS S.31
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. St. John's College Library
    Date
    1620s (?)
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • A collection of letters, prose passages (perhaps rhetorical exercises), and poems on university matters
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Smith Newsb. d.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    26th March 1465
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    View entry
    • William Ballard (King of Arms)
    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript was probably sent by Ballard to North Wales soon after the coronation.
  • Thumbnail
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 06808
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1710
    Language
    English
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • : Docket title: Hudson's Bay Company's petition to Her Ma.ty enclosed in their letter of
  • Thumbnail
    London. Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2086
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    London. Lambeth Palace Library
    Date
    c.1620-c.1644
    View entry
    • Cranmer, Thomas, 2 Jul 1489-21 Mar 1556, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Bancroft, Richard, Bishop of London, Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Thumbnail
    Durham. University Library, Cosin MS. V.ii.5
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    mid 14th century
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Eight separate sections, all produced at about the same date, and to very similar patterns, particularly
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1383
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Text: end of preface to Duke Humfrey and opening of the text.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. b. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Large blue initial P(uer natus est) decorated with red ink pen-work and flourishes in Temporale: Ad Magnam
  • Thumbnail
    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 212
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1606
    Language
    lat
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • The writing is in a variety of small scripts by Esther Inglis, 1-4 Psalms per leaf (on the rectos only
  • Thumbnail
    London. British Library, Harley MS 549
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Contents: ff. 1v-57v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione arithmetica (On the Principles of
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 300
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Diagram showing centre of world, with lines and circles showing eccentric deferent and equant circles
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 108
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1325
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Dispute between the Body and the Soul. Havelock the Dane. King Horn. Life of S. Alexis. Poems.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 782
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Payments made for destroying the abbey church of Barking and providing stones for the King's manor at
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Glouc. a. 3 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1520-1530
    Language
    English
    View entry
    • England and Netherlands
    • Coats of arms, Hungerford family.
  • Thumbnail
    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.4
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    later 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Richard of St. Victor
    • England and Netherlands
    • Richard of Saint-Victor, Benjamin minor, written in England in the later 12th century.