We have redesigned the Digital James Catalogue website to enhance user experience. All of the functions you are accustomed to – a simple keyword search and more detailed searches such as by century or donor - are still present, but we have simplified the layout. The search results also show a thumbnail image for all …
The 150 Psalms were central to Christian worship throughout the Middle Ages. Monks would recite the Psalter in a regular cycle, in some monasteries continuously through the day and night, and would learn their texts by heart. A recent blog featured one of Trinity’s largest and most famous manuscripts, The Eadwine Psalter, but here we …
Trinity College has lent a number of items to an exhibition on the artist and Trinity alumnus, Julian Trevelyan (1910–1988) at the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester. Julian was the son of Robert Trevelyan and Elizabeth des Amorie van der Hoeven. As a young child, Julian created a complex imaginary town which he named Hurtenham, …
The Rare Books & Manuscripts Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Worcester Cathedral Library contains nearly 300 medieval manuscripts, 5500 printed books, and 20,000 archival documents. The aim of this blog is to open up the fascinating collection of a Medieval English Cathedral to the wider world.
News from the Peterhouse Perne and Ward Libraries
Erik Kwakkel blogging about medieval manuscripts
Treasures from the Collection
Special Collections of King's College, Cambridge
One of Cambridge's hidden gems
Treasures from the Collection
Trinity College Library, Cambridge 