![]() Images of selected items from the Collection can be viewed here. Please contact us: to make arrangements to view. Materials cannot be viewed during weekend or evening hours. (PDF 4.3mb) Full descriptive information for 54 of Cornell’s illuminated manuscripts is available in the online version of Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts in the Cornell Library. The Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Collection is restricted. Please note that only selected manuscripts in the Additional collection and no manuscripts in the Cotton collection are included in the Catalogue. A 15th-century Dutch Book of Hours from the Boswell Collection at Auchinleck House, Scotland.The 15th-century Mantell Hours, believed to be the first medieval manuscript brought to New Zealand. leaves from biblical manuscripts, in latin, on vellum twelfth to thirteenth century.Leaves from a tenth-century Gospel Book, the oldest manuscript leaves in New Zealand. ![]() ![]() decade 4 Le Livre de lEcclésiaste, Le Cantique de Roy Salomon. The colophon states that the manuscript was written and illuminated for The Renaissance Society-an artistic group associated with the University of Chicago. A 15th-century copy of the Wycliffe translation of the Gospels, of which approximately 230 copies survive and only 31, including the Reed manuscript, are held outside the United Kingdom. Carolingian manuscript illuminations reveal alternatively their emphasis upon a return to classical or Italo-Byzantine illusionism in certain figures and spaces, the decorative refinement of their interlace, the masterful pursuit of the decorative and narrative potential of the historiated initial, and an extensive experimental range of calligra. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Western Europe. Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Illumination (from 35mm) Images with detailed descriptions from mid-20th century 35mm filmstrip negatives and positive slides.The Collection currently numbers 11 bound manuscripts and more than 60 leaves and fragments, ranging in date from the 10th to the 16th century.Įnglish and Western European manuscripts, primarily of a religious nature, comprise the majority of the Collection. Dunedin Public Libraries hold the second largest collection of Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in New Zealand.
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