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Medieval Manuscripts: A Finding Guide

This guide describes resources and strategies for finding manuscripts (focusing on medieval manuscripts)

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Use the tabs above to navigate through the pages of this guide.

Each page relates to research on manuscripts--from using library catalogs to find facsimiles, microforms, and digital versions, to using databases to search for secondary literature about a given manuscript.

This guide focuses on medieval manuscripts, but some of the resources and strategies work for other types of manuscripts.

Aberdeen Bestiary, f. 2 recto. "Creation of the birds and fishes." Wikimedia Commons

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