incomplete list of some of the manuscripts from the Cotton library that today form the Cotton collection of the British Library. Some manuscripts were destroyed...
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The Cotton or Cottonian library is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631)...
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The Pearl Manuscript (British Library MS Cotton Nero A X/2), also known as the Gawain manuscript, is an illuminated manuscript produced somewhere in northern...
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longer added) of the British Library in London, formerly the library of the British Museum. The collection comprises 7,660 manuscripts, including 2,200...
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and in manuscript (about 1,000), given in 1957. The Royal manuscripts were deposited in 1707 in Cotton House, Westminster with the Cotton Library, which...
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above the original bookcase; see List of manuscripts in the Cotton library#Vespasian Vespasian Psalter, an 8th century manuscript in the Cotton collection...
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founded the Cotton library. Sir Robert Cotton was born on 22 January 1571 in Denton, Huntingdonshire, the son and heir of Thomas Cotton (1544–1592) of Conington...
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Vespasian Psalter (category Cotton Library)
The Vespasian Psalter (London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian A I) is an Anglo-Saxon illuminated psalter decorated in a partly Insular style produced...
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page lists all manuscripts known to contain versions of the Cyfraith Hywel first codified by Hywel Dda in the mid 10th century. Black Book of Chirk Peniarth...
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support to display the uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. This article contains a list of Mandaic manuscripts, which are almost entirely...
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Hiberno-Saxon manuscripts are those manuscripts made in Ireland and Great Britain from about 500 CE to about 900 CE in England, but later in Ireland and...
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Old English Hexateuch (category Cotton Library)
known in seven manuscripts, most of which are fragmentary. The best-known of those is a richly illuminated manuscript in the British Library, Cotton MS Claudius...
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Cotton (motorcycle), British motorcycle manufacturer Cotton Incorporated, fabric organization Cotton library, the collection of medieval manuscripts by...
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Ancrene Wisse (category Cotton Library)
Morton in 1853 was based on the British Library manuscript Cotton Nero A.xiv. Recent editors have favoured Corpus Christi College, Cambridge MS 402 of which...
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This list includes manuscripts in Latin and Anglo-Saxon. For manuscripts produced before 900 see the List of Hiberno-Saxon illuminated manuscripts. The invasions...
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movement, which advocated library user education. One of the early leaders was John Cotton Dana. The basic form of library instruction is sometimes known...
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Lindisfarne Gospels (redirect from Book of Lindisfarne)
The Lindisfarne Gospels (London, British Library Cotton MS Nero D.IV) is an illuminated manuscript gospel book probably produced around the years 715–720...
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This is a list of illuminated manuscripts. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, cod. suppl. gr. 1294 (Romance Papyrus) Oxford, Sackler Library, Oxyrhynchus Pap...
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amassed the richest private collection of manuscripts in the world at the time and founded the Cotton Library. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries...
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (redirect from Abingdon manuscripts)
Catalogue of Manuscripts, p. 188. Ker, Catalogue of Manuscripts, p. 174. Ker, Catalogue of Manuscripts, p. 175. "Cotton Catalogue". Archived from the original...
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This is a list of manuscripts produced in Ireland as well as other manuscripts of Irish interest, including both vellum and paper manuscripts. Cín Dromma...
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Old English rune poem (category Cotton Library)
in the 10th-century manuscript Cotton Otho B.x, fol. 165a – 165b, housed at the Cotton library in London. The first mention of the manuscript is in the...
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Camden Roll (redirect from The Camden Roll)
and manuscripts which were willed to Sir Robert Cotton in 1623. In 1700 Sir John Cotton, Sir Robert's grandson, sold the Cottonian library to the nation...
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the initial manuscript holdings of the British Museum in 1753: Cotton manuscripts Harley manuscripts Sloane manuscripts Other "named" collections of manuscripts...
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at the time and founded the Cotton Library. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries, many priceless and ancient manuscripts that had belonged to the monastic...
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Anglian collection (redirect from Genealogy of the Kings of Mercia)
The Anglian collection is a collection of Anglo-Saxon royal genealogies and regnal lists. These survive in four manuscripts; two of which now reside in...
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two known manuscripts of The Owl and the Nightingale: ff. 156–68 of Jesus College, Oxford, MS. 29 and ff. 233–46 of British Library, Cotton MS. Caligula...
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Cursor Mundi (redirect from Runner of the World)
cites Cotton Galba E 9, but this is not included in the manuscripts listed the Southern edition. The Northern edition of the Cursor Mundi was the only...
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle) is the name given in modern scholarship to a list of West-Saxon kings (which has no title in its medieval manuscripts, and is not strictly...
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The British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection is one of the largest collections of Syriac manuscripts in the world. It contains 1,075 manuscripts and...
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