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Search through the Vatican's immense and growing digital collection of manuscripts and other materials that are of interest to scholars of medieval and late antique history and cultures.

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Cambridge Digital Library

Search and browse through a large number of digitized manuscripts from the collections of Cambridge University and its colleges.

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e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

Search and browse through many hundreds of digitized medieval manuscripts held in Switzerland's libraries and museums.

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University of Pennsylvania’s Kislak Center COVID-19 Resources Page

Find images and other resources at the University of Pennsylvania's Kislak Center.

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J. Paul Getty Museum

Find a wealth of materials for medievalists.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore exhibition gallery guides, videos, articles, and more.

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Google Arts and Culture resources

Find images and information on a wide range of art and cultural resources from Google Arts and Culture.

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The British Museum

Find a list of digital resources dedicated to all eras of the Middle Ages at the British Museum.

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Brill, Covid-19 Collection (available until April 30, 2021)

More than 30 leading STM publishers have committed to making all of their COVID-19 and coronavirus-related publications immediately accessible. Brill has opened up books and articles on topics such as public health, distance learning, crisis research. If any new related content is published with Brill, it will be added to this collection.

The content on this page will be freely accessible until April 30, 2021.

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Infectious Historians

This website features podcasts that aim to both give a flavor of past disease outbreaks while also discussing some pressing present questions.

Bibliographies on De-centering the Global Middle Ages

Short bibliographies compiled by participants of the De-centering the Global Middle Ages symposium. Contains links to research and teaching resources that are helpful for moving the focus of the Middle Ages off of Europe.

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Online Medieval Sources Bibliography (OMSB)

An annotated bibliography of printed and online primary sources for the Middle Ages (mostly translated).

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Women of 1000 AD

A blog with stories (and artistic interpretations) of women around the world who lived in the year 1000.

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De-centering the Global Middle Age, Bibliographies

Short bibliographies helpful for moving the focus of the Middle Ages outside of Europe.

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Oxford Google Books Project

A massive collection of out-of-copyright books scanned for Google but not always accessible through Google books. Instructions for searching the collection are at the link.

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