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The Polonsky Foundation England and France Project gathers manys resources related to the manuscripts between 700 and 1200. Some resources predates this project, others were realised within it.
Curated Website by British Library
Discover, on the Medieval England and France, 700–1200 website, stunning highlights of illuminated manuscripts of the programme set in their cultural and historical context and explore a range of articles and films.
Social networks and blogs
- Posts of BnF-Gallica blog
- Posts of British Library "Medieval Manuscripts Blog"
- Posts of carnet de recherche MANUSCRIPTA
Exhibitions and publications
- Exhibition Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms, British Library, 19 Oct. 2018 - 19 Feb. 2019
- Exhibition Naissance de la sculpture gothique. Saint-Denis, Paris, Chartres 1135-1150, musée de Cluny, 10 Oct. 2018 - 7 Jan. 2019
- Exhibition Trésors de calligraphie et d’enluminure normandes, Scriptorial of Avranches, 26 June - 30 Sept. 2018
- Kathleen Doyle and Charlotte Denoël, Medieval Illumination. Manuscript Art in England and France, 700-1200, Londres: British Library Publishing, 2018 (French version published by BnF Editions with the title Enluminures médiévales. Chefs-d’œuvre de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et de la British Library, 700-1200, Paris : BnF, 2018)
- Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War, edited by Claire Breay and Joanna Story. British Library, 2018
Conferences
- Colloquium Manuscripts in the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms, British Library, 13-15 Dec. 2018
- Colloquium France & Angleterre, manuscrits médiévaux entre 700 et 1200, BnF, 21-23 Nov. 2018
- Colloquium Autour de la Bibliothèque virtuelle du Mont Saint-Michel, Avranches, 5-7 Sept. 2018
- Presentation within LIBER, Lille 4-6 July 2018
- International Medieval Congress, Leeds 2-5 July 2018
- Workshop Stratégies de conservation et numérisation, BnF, 15 June 2018
- Workshop Care and conservation of manuscripts, Copenhague, 11-13 April 2018
- Presentation Gallica et IIIF, within Biblissima et IIIF "Innover pour redécouvrir le patrimoine écrit", Paris, 15 March 2018
- Colloquium Census, Paris, 12-13 Oct. 2017.
Complementary resources outside the programme:
Digitised corpus of the same period
- In Gallica : Merovingian manuscripts and Carolingian manuscripts
- Programme Europeana Regia
- Bibliothèque virtuelle de Clairvaux
- Bibliothèque virtuelle du Mont-Saint-Michel
- Bibliothèque virtuelle de Sankt Gallen
- Programme “Insular Manuscripts AD 650-850 : Networks of Knowledge”
- Programmes Biblissima
Exhibitions and publications
- Exhibition Les Temps mérovingiens, musée de Cluny, 26 Oct. 2016 - 13 Feb. 2017
- British Library: Anglo-Saxons
- British Library: Discover Literature: Medieval
- Exhibition Trésors carolingiens, BnF, 20 March - 24 June 2007
- A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in France, a collection directed by Sandra Hindman and Christian Heck by Harvey Miller : 2 volumes on going redaction by Lawrence Nees (VIIe-Xe s) and Charlotte Denoël (Xe-XIe s.).
Online Manuscripts Catalogs
- BnF Archives et manuscrits
- British Library Explore Archives and Manuscripts
- BnF Mandragore
- British Library Illuminated Manuscripts