Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online

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A three-year AHRC-funded project (2006-2009) on commonplace books and miscellanies from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries. Producing a digital archive, research tools, and educational resources.

The official Scriptorium web site was launched on September 24th 2009 and features images and data from twenty manuscripts in libraries from Cambridge, London, and beyond; a revised version of EHOC: English Handwriting, an Online Course; information about our project and process; and a new resource, the Provenance Image Database.


Collections in this community

Belton, S115.20


Cambridge, Emmanuel College, MS I.3.2


Cambridge, King's College, MS Misc 840.5


Cambridge, Queens' College, MS 34


Cambridge, Queens' College, MS 49


Cambridge, Queens' College, MS 83


Cambridge, Queens' College, MS 90


Cambridge, St John's College, MS S.23


Cambridge, St John's College, MS S.31


Cambridge, St John's College, MS S.32


Cambridge, St John's College, MS S.34


Cambridge, St John's College, MS S.54


Cambridge, Trinity College, MS O.9.38


Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.7.31


Cambridge, University Library, MS Add. 8460


Cambridge, University Library, MS LI.1.18


Holkham Hall, MS 685


Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2086


Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2240


Leeds, LT91


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