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British Library Exhibit Reveals Lives of Medieval Women

Books

Explore the Original “Alice in Wonderland” Manuscript, Illustrated by Lewis Carroll Himself

History

25,000 Images of Medieval Geoffrey Chaucer Manuscripts Are Now Online

History

These Four Manuscripts Contain Almost All Surviving Old English Poetry

History

Europe’s Oldest Intact Book Is Discovered Inside the Coffin of a Saint

History

Mozart’s Diary Filled With His Famous Compositions Is Available Online For Free

Resources

1,000-Year-Old Illustrated Manuscript of Herbal Remedies Available Online

History

View Leonardo Da Vinci’s Notebooks Online and Go Inside the Mind of a Genius

History

Behind the Scenes: How the British Library Digitizes One of the World’s Biggest Books

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