401 search results for “medieval studies” in the Library website
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Medieval Manuscripts
With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.
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Jacobine MelisFaculteit Archeologie
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Rachel SchatsFaculteit Archeologie
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Hans JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Post-medieval Manuscripts and Private Archives
The domain of the post-medieval manuscripts and private archives covers the period from about 1550 to the present. A clear distinction with the medieval manuscripts, however, is difficult to make. There are many undated manuscripts and it is often difficult to date them even within a decade or a quarter…
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Geert WarnarFaculty of Humanities
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Alireza AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Julia SzirmaiFaculty of Humanities
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Jip BarreveldFaculteit Archeologie
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Maia CasnaFaculteit Archeologie
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Antoinette HuijbersFaculteit Archeologie
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Dusan MaczekFaculteit Archeologie
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Frans TheuwsFaculteit Archeologie
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Ahab BdaiwiFaculty of Humanities
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
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Nina JaspersFaculteit Archeologie
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Letty ten HarkelFaculteit Archeologie
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Arnold MolFaculty of Humanities
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
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Medieval manuscripts made available in Europeana
Over 600 manuscripts and early prints have been made digitally available by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) via the Europeana platform. In the project 'The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages’ (ARMA), seven European heritage institutions added 30,000 digitised medieval items to Europeana’s database…
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Online access to medieval manuscripts improved
Do you frequently search the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) for western medieval manuscripts? Then you must have noticed important changes lately. Some 1800 summary catalogue records in Dutch were replaced by more elaborate descriptions in English. Furthermore, the catalogue interface…
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Medieval manuscripts available in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has made more than five hundred medieval handwritten text sources available online via Digital Collections. This makes a third of her collection of Western medieval manuscripts – one of the largest and the most important in the Netherlands – available in high resolution…
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X-ray technique reveals hidden medieval pages
Researchers from Leiden and Delft have found a way to look inside early-modern bookbindings. An x-ray technique has allowed them to search for remains of medieval manuscripts hidden inside the bindings.
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Egbert BosFaculty of Humanities
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Roos van OostenFaculteit Archeologie
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Jeroen OosterbaanFaculteit Archeologie
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Antheun JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Religious Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.
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Erik Kwakkel confesses his love of Medieval books
As Scaliger professor, Erik Kwakkel is responsible for the academic context of the complete Special Collections of the Leiden University Library. His inaugural lecture on 15 May will focus mainly on the section closest to his heart: Medieval books.
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Marlisa den HartogFaculty of Humanities
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Roosje PeetersFaculty of Humanities
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Digitized post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection now available in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has digitized more than a thousand individual manuscripts and several complete archives from the post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection and made them available online through Digital Collections. With this, some of the most important archives and masterpieces…
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Mette LangbroekFaculteit Archeologie
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
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Japan Studies: Gender and Women's Studies
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Education and Child Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Education and Child Studies