Medieval Manuscripts from the National Library of the Czech Republic
Digitisation of 25 medieval manuscripts from several distinct linguistic and provenance groups, including sermon collections and legal and theological texts
Digitisation of 25 medieval manuscripts from several distinct linguistic and provenance groups, including sermon collections and legal and theological texts
The most comprehensive collection of ballads and epigrammatic poetry in Middle High German
Unique evidence of the development of book painting at the turn of the Late Gothic to the Early Renaissance periods
One of the oldest illuminated manuscripts in the Czech Republic
Digitisation of 10 medieval manuscripts, dating from the 11th to the 15th centuries
Testimony of combat operations in the War of the Austrian Succession
Beautifully decorated breviary of an unknown nun from the Benedictine convent of St. George at Prague Castle
Digitisation of 27 medieval manuscripts of diverse content, including liturgical codices, sermon collections and medical texts
Our digital library newly allows you to browse through the precious Lipnice Bible. In 2021, 600 years had elapsed since the origin of this biblical manuscript that is today deposited in the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. The Lipnice Bible, whose digitised version has been acquired successfully from the American institution, was created during…
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Manuscriptorium managed to acquire a unique remainder of the book culture of the Unity of the Brethren from the pre-White Mountain period. It is a partly printed and partly handwritten Czech translation of the work by the French reformer John Calvin Institutio christianae religionis (“Institutes of the Christian Religion“). This book is only the second…
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