Collection: Manuscripts, Documents, and Bible Leaves

Leaf from a Latin Breviary, 14th Century. Germany, Rhineland. Latin Manuscript on Parchment

A Treatise of Virtues and Vices with Commentary on Matthew, Late 13th Century

Two Leaves from Caesariensis’ Institutions Grammaticae, 1250. France. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. The Standard Latin Textbook during the Middle Ages

Two Leaves from Peter Lombard’s Sentences, or Sententia, 1250. France. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 40 Lines of Gothic Script. Book III, Distinctio XIX and XXVII

Leaf from Peter Lombard’s Sentences, or Sententia, 1275. Italy. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 40 Lines of Gothic Script. Book III, Distinctio VII and VIII

Two Leaves from Jacobus de Voragine’s Golden Legend, or Legenda Aurea, Early 14th Century. Italy. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 41 Lines of Gothic Script

Two Leaves from Jacobus de Voragine’s Golden Legend, or Legenda Aurea, 14th Century. Germany. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 44 Lines of Gothic Script

Breviary, Use of the Canons Regular of Saint Rufus, Spain, Circa 1400. Latin Manuscript on Parchment

Sermones in Prophetas, Two Leaf Bifolio from an Unidentified Latin Sermon Text on Isaiah 26, 1-3, Late 12th Century. Manuscript on Parchment

A Leaf Fragment from Bernard of Clairvaux’s Theologia, with quotations from Augustine's "De Doctrina Christiana, First Quarter of the 13th Century. France. Latin Manuscript on Parchment

Two Leaf Bifolio from a Cistercian Missal, Germany, 1150-1200. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 27 Lines of Carolingian-Gothic (Proto-Gothic), and Several Beautiful Initials

Two Leaf Bifolio from a Cistercian Missal, Germany, 1150-1200. Latin Manuscript on Parchment. 27 Lines of Carolingian-Gothic (Proto-Gothic). Recovered from a Binding