Research Guides: HIST 322 Medieval European Civilization: Find Primary Sources

Electronic Primary Sources

ARTstor
Digital art images & descriptive information covering art, architecture & archaeology.

The Avalon Project
Digitized documents related to law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy and government -- Yale University.
British Library--Digitised Manuscripts
View digitized copies of manuscripts and archives in the British Library’s collections, with descriptions of their contents.
Danish Royal Library--Digital Manuscripts
Digital facsimile versions of selected manuscripts in the Royal Danish Library's collections
Digital Bodleian
The digital collections of the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.
Digital Scriptorium
A collection of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts from a consortium of American institutions.
Epistolae: Medieval Women's Letters
"Epistolae is a collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women. The letters collected here date from the 4th to the 13th centuries, and they are presented in their original Latin as well as in English translation."
EuroDocs--History of Medieval and Renaissance Europe: Primary Documents
Online sources for European history, selected transcriptions, facsimiles and translations
Florilegium Urbanum
A selection of primary source texts illustrative of various aspects of medieval urban life
Gallica
A large collection of digitized resources maintained by the Bibliotheque nationale de France
Hanover Historical Texts Project: Middle Ages
Letters of Crusaders
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Texts collected by the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
From the University of Texas at Austin, contains 215 medieval or Renaissance manuscripts that date between the 11th and 17th centuries.
Middle English Texts—University of Rochester
Monastic Matrix
A scholarly resource for the study of women's religious communities from 400 to 1600 CE