Vindolanda Tablets Online A comprehensive illustrated database with associated background material, for the writing tablets excavated from the Roman fort of Vindolanda. Not medieval, but very much the early part of our story.

The Princeton Charrette Project and The Charrette Project 2 are evidently now two manifestaions of the same project, containing linked transcriptions of multiple versions of Chrétien de Troye's Le Chevalier de la Charrette, with some large scans of manuscript pages.

The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive Another linked multivariant set of texts, with a sample of some facsimiles of various manuscripts. Apparently much unfinished.

Julian of Norwich - Folio, Manuscript, Paleography, Codicology Part of a larger website on Julian of Norwich, it consists of a single page of great length with many images from manuscripts and some information about them.

Le Roman de la Rose From Johns Hopkins University, a project working towards web based research on medieval manuscripts, based on several different manuscripts of Le Roman de la Rose. Some parts of the site are freely accessible, but to access manuscript images you need a password.

Richard Rufus of Cornwall This project from Stanford aims to present the life, works and manuscript editions of said Richard. If you don't know who he was, just go to the site and find out.

The Planctus for William Longsword Five manuscript editions of this Norman poem are compared, with digital facsimiles for two of them.

Digital Archive of Medieval Music This site contains information about a project for archiving high resolution digital images of existing fragments of medieval music. Lower resolution images of some manuscripts are available online if you fill in a form and (wait for it ...) POST it in by snail mail to get a password. They claim this is the only way to get you to promise that you won't misuse the images. (!!)

Liederhandschriften A German language site with black and white images from four German music manuscripts. Transcriptions are included for three of them.

Ut Re Mi: Early Music Manuscripts This site is from an exhibition at The John Rylands Library, University of Manchester. The first couple of examples are medieval.

Exploring Medieval Music Manuscripts This interesting site appears to be the enthusiastic investigation by an owner of pages from a gradual and an antiphonal into their technicalities, and is well worth an exploration.

Celebrating the Liturgy's Books An excellent web exhibition from Columbia University using manuscripts from libraries in New York, with illustrations from and descriptions of the various kinds of books used in the liturgy.

Gregofacsimil A French language site dedicated to Gregorian chant, including texts of some of the lesser known offices, with links to external sites displaying medieval musical manuscripts.

Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore di Firenze: Corali Digital facsimiles of a large number of liturgical manuscripts from Florence Cathedral.

Tammelahandskrifterna From Finland, this site has full digital facsimiles of three liturgical manuscripts with large images. This site is in Finnish, but there is minimal commentary, so just click on the obvious links and look.

Books of Hours in the Wellesley College Library Beautiful images of both text and miniatures from five books of hours.

Depicting Devotion: Illuminated Books of Hours from the Middle Ages An exhibition from Washington University Library showing the structure and format of a book of hours from ten 15th century French and Flemish manuscripts in the library. It concentrates on miniatures, but the image quality is not amazing.

Paradise Regained From Glasgow University Library, images of Christ's Nativity from medieval manuscripts.

The Age of King Charles V (1338-1380) An exhibition of 1000 manuscript illuminations from the Department of Manuscripts in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, has apparently gone offline. Let us hope they are just modernising it, not removing it forever. Other cyberexhibtions from the same source are Bestiare, on the illuminations in medieval bestiaries and one on the 15th century illuminator Jean Fouquet, as well as the Gastronome médiévale site with manuscript images of food and cooking. Yummy! There is now a beautiful new exhibition on Carolingian books Trésors Carolingiens.

Paris 1400 - Les Arts sous Charles VI Online version of a Louvre exhibition on Paris in the reign of Charles VI (1380-1422). The exhibits include a number of ornate manuscript miniatures.

Library of Congress Vatican Exhibit Cyber version of an exhibition Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture at the Library of Congress. Manuscripts, books and maps with images and catalogue descriptions.

Treasures of a Lost Art An exhibition of Italian manuscript painting of the middle ages and Renaissance in the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Creating French Culture: Monarchs and Monasteries Another Library of Congress exhibition of manuscripts from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France on the relationship of French monarchs with monasteries from the 8th to the 15th centuries.

Monumenta Germaniae Historica - Digitale Bibliothek Links to various digital projects on manuscripts ancestral to this gigantic printed German compilation of historic writings.

Images from History This rather spartan site shows objects of early medieval historical significance, some of which happen to be manuscript leaves, illustrations or bookbindings.

Gallica From the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, this calls itself an "encyclopaedic digital heritage library", and includes assorted presentations of French culture under various themes. There are images from manuscripts under various topics.

The Crusades This site has a range of resources about the crusades, including a set of relevant manuscript images. It now has an English version.

The Manuscript of Dvur Kralove and The Manuscript of Zelena Hora This site provides images, transcriptions and discussion of two Czech manuscripts which may be medieval, or may be 19th century forgeries. Something a bit different.

Medieval Manuscripts in the National Library of Medicine An online version of an exhibition, with an extensive collection of digital images and very good notes on this specialised area of medieval medical manuscripts.

The Index of Medieval Medical Images Description and index of content of all medieval medical manuscript images in North American collections. Images are being added to the records. A strangely neglected corner of medieval manuscript illustration.

The Saga Library This site reproduces images and catalogue information for manuscripts and books published before 1901 on medieval Icelandic literature. There is a preliminary general exhibition on the collections.

Anglo-Saxon Index This site from Trinity College, Cambridge is a portal for a range of Anglo-Saxon resources, including some high quality images from manuscripts, the Anglo-Saxon Charters site, which has some images as well as texts, and the images on the Anglo-Saxon Calendar site, among many other goodies.

Image Collection of Medieval Dance A collection of images from various sources depicting dancing. You can select manuscript images from a dropdown menu. The site is bilingual German/English.

Medieval Gastronomy A French site only partially translated into English, with links to digitised manuscripts and texts of medieval cookery books from all over Europe.

Islamic Medical Manuscripts as the National Library of Medicine Site under development with the intention of displaying the manuscripts with commentary and glossary. Arabic, not Latin paleography, but still part of the cultural history.

The Planets and their Children - A Blockbook of Medieval Popular Astrology Another site which investigates the late medieval blockbook.