Special Collections and Archives is pleased to announce their acquisition of a portfolio entitled, “A Teaching Collection of Medieval Manuscripts.” The collection includes fifteen original medieval leaves that span several centuries, different countries, and various types of documents.
The specific contents are:
Missal, Italy ca. 1450
Missal, Germany or Switzerland ca. 1500-1525
Corpus iuris civilis, France ca. 1275
Gradual, Spain ca. 1450
Lectionary, Italy ca. 1450
Folio Bible, Italy ca. 1300
Pocket Bible, France ca. 1250
Capitulary, France or Italy ca. 1425
Miniature Book of Hours, France ca. 1450
Book of Hours, France ca. 1390
Book of Hours, France 1500
Psalter, England ca. 1420
Breviary, Italy ca. 1425
Koran, ca. 1800
Gospels, Ethiopia ca. 1920 in Ge’ez
Special Collections and Archives invites you to come see this marvelous collection!