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The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts

The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts (SDBM) makes available data on medieval manuscript books of five or more folios produced before 1600. Its purpose is to facilitate research for scholars, collectors, and others interested in manuscript studies and the provenance of these unique books.
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Announcing the new Seymour de Ricci Bibliotheca Britannica Manuscripta Digitized Archive

We are pleased to announce the creation of the Seymour de Ricci Bibliotheca Britannica Manuscripta Digitized Archive, a searchable database containing the digitized notes of the historian and bibliographer Seymour Montefiore Robert Rosso de Ricci (1881-1942) made for the compilation of his unfinished census of pre-1800 manuscripts in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. To read more, click here.
The Seymour de Ricci Bibliotheca Britannica Manuscripta Digitized Archive is an ongoing joint project between the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image and the Senate House Library at the University of London, where the original archive is housed.