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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

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

History

These Four Manuscripts Contain Almost All Surviving Old English Poetry

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

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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

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

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

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