List of illuminated Anglo-Saxon manuscripts
Encyclopedia
This is a listing of illuminated manuscript
s produced between 900 and 1066 in Anglo-Saxon
monasteries
, or by Anglo-Saxon scribe
s or illuminator
s working in continental scriptoria. This list includes manuscripts in Latin and Anglo-Saxon. For manuscripts produced before 900 see the List of Hiberno-Saxon illustrated manuscripts.
The invasions during the reign of King Alfred the Great
created a disruption in the manuscript production in England
. When manuscript production resumed in the later portion of Alfred's reign, a break with the previous Insular
style of manuscript illumination occurred. The new style, although drawing some elements from Insular manuscripts, also was influenced by Carolingian
, Byzantine
, and Mediterranean traditions. The Norman Conquest produced another break in English manuscript production which ended the Anglo-Saxon tradition of manuscript illumination. For more information see Anglo-Saxon art
.
This listing includes every surviving manuscript with Anglo-Saxon miniatures, drawings, or other major decoration. It also includes a representative sample of manuscripts with Anglo-Saxon pen-work initials. The manuscripts are sorted by their current location.
Illuminated manuscript
An illuminated manuscript is a manuscript in which the text is supplemented by the addition of decoration, such as decorated initials, borders and miniature illustrations...
s produced between 900 and 1066 in Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxons
Anglo-Saxon is a term used by historians to designate the Germanic tribes who invaded and settled the south and east of Great Britain beginning in the early 5th century AD, and the period from their creation of the English nation to the Norman conquest. The Anglo-Saxon Era denotes the period of...
monasteries
Monastery
Monastery denotes the building, or complex of buildings, that houses a room reserved for prayer as well as the domestic quarters and workplace of monastics, whether monks or nuns, and whether living in community or alone .Monasteries may vary greatly in size – a small dwelling accommodating only...
, or by Anglo-Saxon scribe
Scribe
A scribe is a person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession and helps the city keep track of its records. The profession, previously found in all literate cultures in some form, lost most of its importance and status with the advent of printing...
s or illuminator
Illuminator
An Electro Luminescent Backlight LCD development used in some Casio watches . The Timex corporation has its very own similar technology called Indiglo.-History:...
s working in continental scriptoria. This list includes manuscripts in Latin and Anglo-Saxon. For manuscripts produced before 900 see the List of Hiberno-Saxon illustrated manuscripts.
The invasions during the reign of King Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great was King of Wessex from 871 to 899.Alfred is noted for his defence of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of southern England against the Vikings, becoming the only English monarch still to be accorded the epithet "the Great". Alfred was the first King of the West Saxons to style himself...
created a disruption in the manuscript production in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. When manuscript production resumed in the later portion of Alfred's reign, a break with the previous Insular
Insular art
Insular art, also known as Hiberno-Saxon art, is the style of art produced in the post-Roman history of Ireland and Great Britain. The term derives from insula, the Latin term for "island"; in this period Britain and Ireland shared a largely common style different from that of the rest of Europe...
style of manuscript illumination occurred. The new style, although drawing some elements from Insular manuscripts, also was influenced by Carolingian
Carolingian art
Carolingian art comes from the Frankish Empire in the period of roughly 120 years from about AD 780 to 900 — during the reign of Charlemagne and his immediate heirs — popularly known as the Carolingian Renaissance. The art was produced by and for the court circle and a group of...
, Byzantine
Byzantine art
Byzantine art is the term commonly used to describe the artistic products of the Byzantine Empire from about the 5th century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453....
, and Mediterranean traditions. The Norman Conquest produced another break in English manuscript production which ended the Anglo-Saxon tradition of manuscript illumination. For more information see Anglo-Saxon art
Anglo-Saxon art
Anglo-Saxon art covers art produced within the Anglo-Saxon period of English history, beginning with the Migration period style that the Anglo-Saxons brought with them from the continent in the 5th century, and ending in 1066 with the Norman Conquest of a large Anglo-Saxon nation-state whose...
.
This listing includes every surviving manuscript with Anglo-Saxon miniatures, drawings, or other major decoration. It also includes a representative sample of manuscripts with Anglo-Saxon pen-work initials. The manuscripts are sorted by their current location.
- BesançonBesançonBesançon , is the capital and principal city of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It had a population of about 237,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2008...
- Bibliothèque MunicipaleBibliothèque municipale de BesançonBibliothèque municipale de Besançon is the most important library in Besançon, but also the first French building which was constructed to be the public library.- History :...
- MS 14; Gospel Book, 10th and 11th century
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- BoulogneBoulogne-sur-Mer-Road:* Metropolitan bus services are operated by the TCRB* Coach services to Calais and Dunkerque* A16 motorway-Rail:* The main railway station is Gare de Boulogne-Ville and located in the south of the city....
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- MS 10; Gospels, 10th century
- MS 11; Boulogne Gospels, 10th century
- MS 82; Amalarius, De ecclesiasticis officiis (Boulogne, Bibliothèque Municipale, MS 82)|Amalarius, De ecclesiasticis officiis]], 10th century
- MS 189; Prudentius, Carmina and Miscellanea, 11th century
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- CambridgeCambridgeThe city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
- Corpus Christi CollegeCorpus Christi College, CambridgeCorpus Christi College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. It is notable as the only college founded by Cambridge townspeople: it was established in 1352 by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary...
- MS 23; Prudentius, Psychomachia and other poems, 10th century
- MS 41; Bede, Historia ecclesiastica, 11th century
- MS 57; Miscellany, (Rule of St. Benedict, Martyrology, etc.), 10th century
- MS 183; Bede, Lives of St. Cuthbert and Genealogies, 10th century
- MS 198; Anglo-Saxon Homilies, 11th century
- MS 326; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS 389; Vita S. Pauli Eremitae and Felix, Vita S. Guthlaci, 10th century
- MS 411; Psalter, 10th century
- MS 421 (pp. 1, 2); Anglo-Saxon Homilies, 11th century
- MS 422 (pp. 27–586); Red Book of Darley
- Pembroke CollegePembroke College, CambridgePembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.The college has over seven hundred students and fellows, and is the third oldest college of the university. Physically, it is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its...
- MS 301; Gospel Book, 11th century
- MS 302; Gospel Book, 11th century
- Trinity CollegeTrinity College, CambridgeTrinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Trinity has more members than any other college in Cambridge or Oxford, with around 700 undergraduates, 430 graduates, and over 170 Fellows...
- MS B. 10. 4 (215); Trinity Gospels, 11th century
- MS B. 11. 2 (241); Amalarius, De ecclesiasticus officiis, 10th century
- MS B. 14. 3 (289); Arator, Historia apostolica, 10th century
- MS B. 15. 34 (369); Homilies in Anglo-Saxon, 11th century
- MS B. 16. 3 (379); Rabanus Maurus, De laude crucis, 10th century
- MS O. 1. 18 (1042); Enchiridion Augustini, 10th century
- MS O. 2. 31 (1135); Miscellany (Prosper, Cato, etc.), 10th century
- MS O. 3. 7 (1179); Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, 10th century
- University LibraryCambridge University LibraryThe Cambridge University Library is the centrally-administered library of Cambridge University in England. It comprises five separate libraries:* the University Library main building * the Medical Library...
- MS Ff. I. 23; Psalter, 11th century
- Corpus Christi College
- CopenhagenCopenhagenCopenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
- Royal LibraryDanish Royal LibraryThe Royal Library in Copenhagen is the national library of Denmark and university library of University of Copenhagen. It is the largest library in the Nordic countries....
- G.K.S. 10, 2°; Copenhagen Gospels, 11th century
- Royal Library
- DammeDammeDamme is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, six kilometres northeast of Brugge . The municipality comprises the city of Damme proper and the towns of Hoeke, Lapscheure, Moerkerke, Oostkerke, Sijsele, Vivenkapelle, and Sint-Rita. On 1 January 2006, the municipality had...
, Belgium- Musée van Maerlant
- s.n.; Gospel Lectionary fragment, s.n., 11th century
- Musée van Maerlant
- DurhamDurhamDurham is a city in north east England. It is within the County Durham local government district, and is the county town of the larger ceremonial county...
- Cathedral Library
- MS A IV 19; Collectar (Durham Ritual), 10th century
- MS B III 32; Hymnal and Aelfric, Grammar, 11th century
- Cathedral Library
- FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
- Biblioteca Mediceo Laurenziana
- MS Plut. XVII. 20; Gospel Lectionary, 11th century
- Biblioteca Mediceo Laurenziana
- HanoverHanoverHanover or Hannover, on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
- Kestner-MuseumKestner-MuseumKestner-Museum is a museum in Hanover, Germany, founded in 1889. It was renamed "Museum August Kestner" in December 2007 to avoid confusion with the "Kestnergesellschaft", a local art gallery.-External links:*...
- WM XXIa 36; Eadui Codex, 11th century
- Kestner-Museum
- Leiden
- Rijksuniversiteit
- Cod. Scaligeranus 69; Aethici Istrici Cosmographia, 10th century
- Rijksuniversiteit
- LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
- British LibraryBritish LibraryThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom, and is the world's largest library in terms of total number of items. The library is a major research library, holding over 150 million items from every country in the world, in virtually all known languages and in many formats,...
- MS Add. 24199, part 1; Miscellany (Prudentius, Psychomachia), 10th century
- MS Add. 34890; Grimbald Gospels
- MS Add. 37517; Bosworth Psalter, 10th century
- MS Add. 40618; Gospel BookGospel Book (British Library Add. MS. 40618)British Library, Add. MS 40618 is a late 8th century illuminated Irish Gospel Book with 10th century Anglo-Saxon additions. The manuscript contains a portion of the Gospel of Matthew, the majority of the Gospel of Mark and the entirety of the Gospels of Luke and John...
, 10th century additions to 8th - 9th century manuscript - MS Add. 47967; Tollemach Orosius, (Anglo-Saxon translation) 10th century
- MS Add. 49598; Benedictional of St. ÆthelwoldBenedictional of St. ÆthelwoldThe Benedictional of St. Æthelwold is a 10th century illuminated benedictional, the most important surviving work of the Anglo-Saxon Winchester School of illumination...
, 10th century - MS Arundel 60; Psalter (with Anglo-Saxon interlinear gloss), 11th century
- MS Arundel 155; Psalter (with interlinear Anglo-Saxon translations), 11th century
- MS Cotton Caligula A VII (ff. 11 - 176); Heliand, 10th century
- MS Cotton Caligula A XIV (ff. 1 -92); Hereford Troper, 11th century
- MS Cotton Caligula A XV; Miscellany
- MS Cotton Claudius B IV; Old English Illustrated HexateuchOld English HexateuchThe Old English Hexateuch or Old English Illustrated Hexateuch refers to a richly illuminated manuscript in London - British Library, Cotton MS Claudius B.iv. It contains an Old English translation of the Hexateuch, which is the earliest vernacular translation of the first six books of the Old...
, early 11th century - MS Cotton Cleopatra A VI (ff. 2-53); Miscellany (Grammatical treatises, etc.), 10th century
- MS Cotton Cleopatra C VIII; Prudentius, Psychomachia, 10th century
- MS Cotton Galba A XVIII; Aethelstan Psalter, 10th century (see also: Oxford, Bodleian Library; MS Rawl. B 484)
- MS Cotton Julius A VI; Calendar and Hymnal, 11th century
- MS Cotton Otho B II; Gregory the Great, Pastoral Care; 11th century
- MS Cotton Tiberius A III; Miscellany, 11th century
- MS Cotton Tiberius B I; Orosius (King Alfred's translation), 11th century
- MS Cotton Tiberius B V (Vol. 1); Miscellany, 11th century
- MS Cotton Tiberius C. VI; Psalter, 11th century
- MS Cotton Titus D. XXVI and D. XXVII; Miscellany, 11th century
- MS Cotton Vespasian A. VIII (ff. 2v - 33v); New Minster Charter, 10th century
- MS Cotton Vitellius A XV; Nowell CodexNowell CodexCotton Vitellius A. xv is one of the four major Anglo-Saxon literature codices. It is most famous as the manuscript containing the unique copy of the epic poem Beowulf; in addition to this it contains a fragment of The Life of Saint Christopher, and the more complete texts Letters of Alexander to...
(BeowulfBeowulfBeowulf , but modern scholars agree in naming it after the hero whose life is its subject." of an Old English heroic epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature.It survives in a single...
manuscript), 10th century - MS Cotton Vitellius A XIX; Bede, Lives of St. Cuthbert
- MS Cotton Vitellius C III; Herbal, 11th century
- MS Harley 76 Bury Gospels
- MS Harley 110; Miscellany (Prosper, Isidore, etc.), 10th century
- MS Harley 603; Psalter, 11th century
- MS Harley 1117 (ff. 2-42v, 45-62v); Bede, Lives of St. Cuthbert, 10th century
- MS Harley 2506; Cicero, Aratea], 10th century
- MS Harley 2904; Psalter], 10th Century
- MS Harley 5431 (ff. 6-126); Miscellany (Regula S. Benedicti, Statua antiqua, etc.), 10th century
- MS Loan 11, Kederminster Gospels, 11th century
- MS Royal 1 D IX; Gospel Book, 11th century
- MS Royal 1 E VI; Gospel Book, 11th century
- MS Royal 1 E VII (f. 1v); Bible, 11th century
- MS Royal 5 E XI; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS Royal 5 F III; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS Royal 6 A VI; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS Royal 6 A VII; Life of St. Gregory, 11th century
- MS Royal 6 B VIII (ff. 1 -26); Isidore, De fide catholica, 11th century
- MS Royal 7 D XXIV; Aldhem, De virginitate and Epistola Aldhelmi, 10th century
- MS Royal 12 C XXIII; Miscellany (Julian, Aldhelm, etc.), 10th century
- MS Royal 15 A XVI (f. 84); Miscellany, 9-10th century, 11th century drawing
- MS Royal 15 B XIX; Sedulius, Poems, 10th century
- MS Stowe 2; PsalterPsalter (British Library, Stowe 2)British Library, Stowe 2 is a Psalter from the first half of the 11th century. The text includes the Gallican version of the Psalms, followed by the Canticles with an interlinear Old English gloss. The Psalter forms part of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Library.-Description:This Psalter is...
, 11th century - MS Stowe 944; New Minster Register (Liber Vitae), 11th century
- College of ArmsCollege of ArmsThe College of Arms, or Heralds’ College, is an office regulating heraldry and granting new armorial bearings for England, Wales and Northern Ireland...
- MS Arundel 22 (ff. 84 - 85v); Gospel Lectionary fragment, 10th century
- Lambeth Palace LibraryLambeth PalaceLambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury in England. It is located in Lambeth, on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore. It was acquired by the archbishopric around 1200...
- MS 200 (Part II); Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS 204; Gregory the Great, Dialogues; Ephram, 11th century
- British Library
- Monte CassinoMonte CassinoMonte Cassino is a rocky hill about southeast of Rome, Italy, c. to the west of the town of Cassino and altitude. St. Benedict of Nursia established his first monastery, the source of the Benedictine Order, here around 529. It was the site of Battle of Monte Cassino in 1944...
- Archivo della Badia
- MS BB. 437, 439; Gospel Book, 11th century
- Archivo della Badia
- MunichMunichMunich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
- StaatsbibliothekStaatsbibliothekStaatsbibliothek is the German word for state library. Another term often used is Landesbibliothek. Both types of library refer to the general type of regional libraries in tradition of the States of Germany...
- CLM. 29031b; Prudentius, Psychomachia, 10th century
- Staatsbibliothek
- New YorkNew York CityNew York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
- Pierpont Morgan Library
- M. 33; Gospel Book, 11th century
- MS 708; Gospel Book, 11th Century
- MS 709; Gospel Book, 11th Century
- MS 827; Anhalt-Morgan Gospels, 11th century
- MS 869; Arenburg Gospels, 10th century
- Pierpont Morgan Library
- OrléansOrléans-Prehistory and Roman:Cenabum was a Gallic stronghold, one of the principal towns of the Carnutes tribe where the Druids held their annual assembly. It was conquered and destroyed by Julius Caesar in 52 BC, then rebuilt under the Roman Empire...
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- MS 105; Winchcombe Sacramentary, 10th century
- MS 175; St. Gregory, Homilies on Eziekiel, 10th century
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- OxfordOxfordThe city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...
- Bodleian LibraryBodleian LibraryThe Bodleian Library , the main research library of the University of Oxford, is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library...
- MS Auct. F. 1. 15 (S.C. 2455); Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, 10th century
- MS Auct. F. 4. 32 (S.C. 2176); St. Dunstan's Classbook, 9th - 10th century
- MS Bodley 49 (S.C. 1946); Aldhem, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS Bodley 155 (S.C. 1974); Gospel Book, 11th century
- MS Bodley 340, 342 (S.C. 2404-5); Homiliary, 11th century
- MS Bodley 577 (S.C. 27645); Aldhelm, De virginitate, 11th century
- MS Bodley 579 (S.C. 2675); Leofric MissalLeofric MissalThe Leofric Missal is an illuminated manuscript, not strictly a conventional missal, from the 10th and 11th century, now in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University where it is catalogued as Bodley 579....
, 10th century additions to 9th century manuscript - MS Bodley 708 (S.C. 2609); Gregory the Great, Pastoral Care, 11th century
- MS Bodley 718 (S.C. 2632); Penitential of Egbert, HalitgarHalitgarHalitgar was a ninth-century bishop of Cambrai . He is known also as an apostle to the Danes, and the writer of a widely-known penitential.-Life:...
, 11th century - MS Douce 296 (S.C. 21870); Psalter, 11th century
- MS Digby 146; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS Hatton 20 (S.C. 4113); Gregory the Great, Pastoral Care, King Alfred's West Saxon version, 9th century
- MS Junius 11 (S.C. 5123); Caedmon manuscriptCaedmon manuscriptMS Junius 11 is one of the four major codices of Old English literature...
- MS Junius 27 (S.C. 5139); Junius Psalter, 10th century
- MS Lat. lit. F. 5 (S.C. 29744); St. Margaret Gospels, 11th century
- MS Rawl. B 484, f. 85; Aethelstan Psalter (see also: British Library, MS Cotton Galba A XVIII)
- MS Rawl. C. 570; Arator, Historia apostolica, 10th century
- MS Tanner 3; Gregory the Great, Dialogues, 11th century
- MS Tanner 10 (S.C. 27694); Bede, Historia ecclesiastica in Old English version, 10th century
- Oriel College
- MS 3; Miscellany (Prudentius, Peristephanon, etc.), 10th century
- St. John's College
- MS 28; Miscellany and Gregory the Great, Pastoral Care, 10th century
- MS 194 (f. 1v); Gospel Book, 10th century drawing in 9th century manuscript
- Bodleian Library
- ParisParisParis is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
- Bibliothèque Sainte-GenevièveBibliothèque Sainte-GenevièveThe Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève inherited the writings and collections of one of the largest and oldest abbeys in Paris. Founded in the sixth century by Clovis I and subject to the rule of St. Benedict Abbey, initially devoted to the apostles Peter and Paul, in 512 received the body of the St...
- MS 2410; Miscellany (Iuvencus, Sedulius, etc.), 11th century
- Bibliothèque Nationale
- MS lat. 640 A; Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, 10th century
- MS lat. 943; Sherborne Pontifical, 10th century
- MS lat. 987; Benedictional, 10th century
- MS lat. 6401; Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, 10th century
- MS lat. 7585; Isidor, Ethymologia, 10th century
- MS lat. 8824; Psalter, 11th century
- MS lat. 17814; Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, 10th century
- Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
- Rheims
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- MS 9; Gospel Book, 11th century
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- RouenRouenRouen , in northern France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe , it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages...
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- MS A. 27 (368); Lanalet Pontifical, 11th century
- MS Y. 6 (274); Sacramentary of Robert of Jumièges, 11th century
- MS Y. 7 (369); Benedictional of Archbishop Robert, 10th century
- Bibliothèque Municipale
- SalisburySalisburySalisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England and the only city in the county. It is the second largest settlement in the county...
- Cathedral LibrarySalisbury CathedralSalisbury Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England, considered one of the leading examples of Early English architecture....
- MS 38; Aldhelm, De virginitate, 10th century
- MS 150; Psalter, 10th century
- Cathedral Library
- VaticanVatican CityVatican City , or Vatican City State, in Italian officially Stato della Città del Vaticano , which translates literally as State of the City of the Vatican, is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of...
- Biblioteca Apostolica
- MS Reg. lat. 12; Bury Psalter
- MS Reg. lat. 1671; Virgil, Works, 10th century
- Biblioteca Apostolica
- VercelliVercelliVercelli is a city and comune of about 47,000 inhabitants in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around the year 600 BC.The city is situated on the river Sesia in the plain of the river...
- CathedralVercelli CathedralVercelli Cathedral is the principal church of the city of Vercelli in Piedmont, Italy, and the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Vercelli. It is dedicated to Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, the first bishop.- History :...
- Codex CVII; Homilies and poems in Anglo-Saxon, 10th century
- Cathedral
- WarsawWarsawWarsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
- Biblioteka Narodowa
- MS I. 3311; Evangeliary and Lectionary, 11th century
- Biblioteka Narodowa
- YorkYorkYork is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence...
- York MinsterYork MinsterYork Minster is a Gothic cathedral in York, England and is one of the largest of its kind in Northern Europe alongside Cologne Cathedral. The minster is the seat of the Archbishop of York, the second-highest office of the Church of England, and is the cathedral for the Diocese of York; it is run by...
, Chapter Library- MS Add. 1; York Gospels, 11th century
- York Minster