Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts: Handlist of Manuscripts at Spencer Library

This section provides a handlist of manuscripts at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library that are dated to 1600 or earlier. The following information is included for each manuscript:

• shelfmark (call number),

• byname, where applicable,

• format,

• date of origin,

• place of origin,

• language,

• contents, and

• links to more detailed descriptions and images, where available.

The handlist and and manuscript entries are created by N. Kıvılcım Yavuz based on first-hand examination of manuscripts and related accession materials and legacy records at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library. It is a work in progress and currently contains manuscripts whose shelfmarks begin with the letters A, B, C.

You can browse the manuscripts in different ways:

• Manuscripts according to their date of origin

• Manuscripts according to their place of origin

• Manuscripts according to their language

• Manuscripts according to their shelfmark (call number)