1. Digital Latin medieval manuscripts (listed by country, city, library or provenance)

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For manuscripts from French libraries:  Bibliothèque Virtuelle des Manuscrits Médiévaux (BVMM) - click here. BVMM-libraries that provide just manuscript images instead of complete digitized manuscripts are not listed.

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• Aberystwith: National Library of Wales - click here.
  
  
• Albi: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Altenhohenau, Dominikanerinnenkloster - click here.
  
  
• Amiens: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit - click here.
  
  
• Angers: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Assisi: Biblioteca del Sacro Convento - click here.
  
• through Internet Culturale - click here.
  
  
• Auch: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Austin: University of Texas
  
• through Digital Scriptorium - click here.
• Harry Ransom Center - click here.
  
  
• Aix-en-Provence: Biblithèque Méjanes - click here.
  
  
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• Baden-Württemberg - click here.
  
  
• Baltimore:
  
• Walters Art Museum - click here.
• Johns Hopkins University
  
• George Peabody Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• Institute of the History of Medicine, Historical Collection (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• John Work Garrett Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• Milton S. Eisenhower Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Bamberg: Staatsbibliothek - Kaiser Heinrich Bibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Barcelona: 
  
• Biblioteca di Catalunya - click here.
• Biblioteca de l'Ateneu - click here.
  
  
• Bergen: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Berkeley: University of California -
  
• Bancroft Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• Robins Collection (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Berlin: Staatsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Bertin (Saint-Omer) - click here.
  
  
• Bloomington: Indiana University (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Bonn: Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek: search on Manuscripta Mediaevalia - click here.
  
  
• Brno: 
  
• Moravian Regional Library - click here.
  
• Kramerius - click here.
  
  
• Brussels: Royal Library
• Europeana Regia - click here.
• Carolingian manuscripts - click here.
  
  
• Bucharest: National Library of Romania - click here.
  
  
• Budapest:
  
• Bibliotheca Corviniana - click here.
• University Library - click here.
  
  
• Burgundy: Cartae Burgundiae Medii Aevi (Charters and Cartularies) - click here.
  
  
• Burlington VT: University of Vermont (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
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• Caen: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Cahors: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Cambridge:
  
• Corpus Christi College - click here.
  
• University Library - click here.
  
  
• Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Castres: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Cessena: Biblioteca Malatestina - click here.
  
  
• Chartres: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Chateau-Gontier: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Chicago: Goodspeed Manuscript Collection - click here.
  
  
• Colmar: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Cologny:
  
• Fondation Martin Bodmer - click here.
• Europeana regia - click here.
  
  
• Cologne: Codices Electronici Ecclesiae Colonensis: manuscripts of the Dombibliothek and other libraries - click here.
  
  
• Columbia: University of Missouri (throgh Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Conception: Conception Abbey and Seminary (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Copenhagen: Royal Library - click here.
  
  
• Corvey/Paderborn: Nova Corbeia - click here.
  
  
• Czech Republic - click here.
  
  
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• Darmstadt: Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek:  - click here.
  
  
• Davis: University of California (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Deventer: Athenaeum - click here.
  
  
• Dole: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Dublin:
  
• National Library of Ireland - click here.
  
• Royal Irish Academy - click here.
  
• Trinity College - click here.
• University College - click here.
  
  
• Düsseldorf: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
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• Einsiedeln: Stiftsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Engelberg: Klosterbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Erfurt/Gotha: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Firenze:
  
• Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana - click here.
• through Internet Culturale - click here.
  
• Biblioteca Nationale Centrale - click here.
  
  
• Foix: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Frauenfeld: Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau - click here.
  
  
• Frankfurt: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Freiburg im Breisgau: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Frejus: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  


• Fulda: Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek - click here.
  
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• Genève, Biblithèque de Genève - click here.
  
  
• Gent: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Giessen: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Gotha/Erfurt: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Graz: Universitätsbibliothek/Erlebnisraum altes Buch - click here.
  
  
• Grenoble: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Hagenau: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Harvard: Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library - click here; Digital Scritprium - click here.
  
  
• Heidelberg: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Hessen: Hessisches Archiv-Dokumentations- und Informations-System (mostly charters from archives in Hessen) - click here.
  
  
• Helsinki: National Library - click here.
  
  
• Island - click here.
  
  
• Karlsruhe: Digital Manuscripts on library website - click here.
  
  
• Kiel: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
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• Laon: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Laval: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Lawrence: University of Kansas (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Le Havre: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Le Mans: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Leeds: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Leiden: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Lichfield: Cathedral Library - click here.
  
  
• Lille: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Lisbon: Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - click here.
  
  
• London: British Library - click here.
  
  
• Lorsch: Bibliotheca Laureshamensis digital - click here.
  
  
• Lund: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Lyon: Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
  
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• Madrid: Biblioteca Real de la Academia - click here.
  
  
• Manchester: John Rylands University Library - click here.
  
  
• Mantua: Biblioteca Teresiana - click here.
  
  
• Marburg: Staatsarchiv (through Manuscripta Mediaevalia) - click here.
  
  
• Metz: Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Archives départementales de la Meuse - click here. 
  
  
• Milano: Biblioteca Ambrosiana (pay website) - click here.
  
  
• Millau: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Montpellier: Biblithèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Montserrat - click here.
  
  
• Moscow: Russian State Library (through Manuscripta Mediaevalia) - click here.
  
  
• Munich: Münchner DigitalisierungsZentrum: digital manuscripts of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Klarissenkloster St. Jakob am Anger - click here.
  
• Pütrich-Regelhaus München (Franziskanertertiarinnen) - click here.
  
  
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• Napoli: Biblioteca Nazionale - click here.
  
  
• New Brunswick: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• New York:
  
•  City College of New York (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• Columbia University (through Digital Scriptorium)
• Barnard College Library - click here.
• Burke Library - click here.
  
• University Library- click here.
• Fordham University (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• General Theological Seminary (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• Grolier Club (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• Jewish Theological Seminary (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• New York Public Library (through Digital Scriptorium)
• Manuscripts and Archives Division - click here.
• Spencer Collection - click here.
  
• New York University, Bobst Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• Pierpont Morgan Library - click here.
  
  
• Nonantola (currently not accessible) - click here.
  
  
• Norway - click here.
  
  
• Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  Neuburg a. d. Donau, Benediktinerinnenkloster - click here.
  
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• Oberlin College (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Olomuc - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Omer, Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Orléans: Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Oslo: National Library - click here.
  
  
• Oxford:
• Early Manuscripts at Oxford University: includes material from several college libraries and the Bodleian library - click here.
• Luna: medieval and renaissance manuscripts from the Bodleian library - click here.
• Other projects - click here.
  
  
• Paderborn/Corvey - click here.
  
  
• Paris:
  
• Bibliothèque Nationale - click here.
• Bibliothèque Mazarine - click here.
  
• Bibliothèque Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève - click here.
  
• Europeana regia - click here.
• Bibliothèque de Sainte-Geneviève - click here.
• Bibliothèque du Chapître métropolitain (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Perugia: Biblioteca Augusta - click here.
  
  
• Philadelphia:
  
• Free Library of Philadelphia (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• University of Pennsylvania - click here.
• Schoenberg Center for Electronic Texts and Images - click here.
  
  
• Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Prague: National Library of the Czech Republic - click here.
  
  
• Providence: Providence Public Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
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• Regensburg: Benediktinerkloster St. Emmeram - click here.
  
  
• Reichenau: 
• stgallplan.org: website on the St. Gallen monastery plan and digital reproduction of the medieval libraries of St. Gallen and Reichenau - click here.
• digital manuscript on website Karsruhe, Landesbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Reims, Bibliothèque municipale
  
• Europeana Regia - click here.
• Library Website - click here.
• BVMM - click here.
  
  
• Rennes, Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Reykjavik: National and University Library of Iceland - click here.
  
  
• Rodez
• Archives diocésaines (BVMM) - click here. 
• Bibliothèque de la Société des lettres de l'Aveyron (BVMM) - click here.
• Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Rome:
• American Academy (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
• Biblioteca Nazionale, manuscripts from Nonantola (currently not accessible) - click here.
  
• Vatican
• digital manuscript project announced - click here.
  
• Codices Palatini - click here.
• Manuscripts from Lorsch - click here.
  
  
• Riverside: University of California, Riverside - click here.
  
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• Sacramento: State of California, California State Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Bertin (Saint-Omer) - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Brieuc: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Omer, Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
  
  
• Salem: Zisterzienserabtei - click here.
  
  
• Salzburg: University Library - click here.
  
  
• San Francisco: 
• State of California, Sutro Collection (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
• San Francisco State University (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• San Marino: Huntington Library (through Digital Scriptorium) - click here.
  
  
• Saint Catherine monastery, Egypt: Codex Sinaiticus project - click here.
  
  
• Saint-Mihiel, through Archives départementales de la Meuse - click here.
  
  
• Saumur: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Seligenthal: Archiv der Zisterzienserinnenabtei - click here.
  
  
• Siena: Intronati Library - click here.
  
  
• Simplon: Congrégation du Grand-Saint-Bernard  - click here.
  
  
• Spain:
  
• Biblioteca Digital Hispánica - click here.
• Biblioteca Virtual del Patrimonio Bibliográfico - click here.
• other collections - click here.
  
  
• St. Benedict, Oregon: Mount Angel Abbey - click here.
  
  
• St. Gallen:
  
• Codices Electronici Sangallensis: digital manuscripts - click here.
• stgallplan.org: website on the St. Gallen monastery plan and digital reproduction of the medieval libraries of St. Gallen and Reichenau - click here.
  
  
• Stanford University: Parker Library - click here.
  
  
• Strassburg:
  
• Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
• University Library - click here; (BVMM) - click here
  
  
• Stuttgart: Württembergische Landesbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Switzerland:
  
• E-Codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland - click here.
• Antike und Mittelalterliche Handschriften in der Schweiz - click here.
  


• Syracuse: Syracuse University Library - click here.
  
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• Toronto: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Tourlouse:
  
• Bibliothèque municipale - click here.
• Bibloithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Trier: St. Matthias - click here.
  
  
• Troyes: Bibliothèque Municipale - click here.
  
  
• Tübingen: Universitätsbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• United States - click here.
  
  
• Utrecht: Universiteitsbibliotheek - click here.
  
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• Valencia: Biblioteca Històrica - click here.
  
  
• Valenciennes: Bibliothèque Municipale - click here.
  
  
• Vannes: Biblithèque municipale (BVMM) - click here.
  
  
• Vatican: digital manuscript project announced - click here.
• Codices Palatini - click here.
• Manuscripts from Lorsch - click here.
  
  
• Verdun: Bibliothèque Municipale - click here.
  
  
• Verona: Biblioteca capitolare - click here.
  
  
• Warsaw: National Library of Poland - click here.
  
  
• Weingarten: Benediktinerabtei (in Fulda) - click here.
  
  
• Wien: Österreichischsche Nationalbibliothek - click here.
  
  
• Wroclav: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Würzburg: Libri Kiliani - click here.
  
  
• Wolfenbüttel:
  
• Wolfenbütteler Digitale Bibliothek: manuscripts of the Herzog-August Bibliothek - click here.
• Europeana regia - click here.
  
  
• Zaragoza: University Library - click here.
  
  
• Zürich: Zentralbibliothek - click here.
  
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see also:

2. Current web-based research and documentation projects

• Anglo-Saxon Penitentials, a cultural database - click here.
  
  
• Archives de littérature du Moyen Âge (ARLIMA) - click here.
  
  
• Cantus: a database for Latin ecclesiastical chant - click here.
  
  
• Carolingian Canon Law Project - click here.
  
  
• Communis: Consortium for Medieval Monastic Studies - click here.
  
  
• Das Digitale Repertorium "Geschichtsquellen des deutschen Mittelalters" - click here.
  
  
• Magistri Guillelmi Autissiodorensis Simma de officiis ecclesiasticis (digital editions) - click here.
  
  
• Medievalsphia. Studi e richierci sui saperi medievali - click here.
  
  
• Manuscripta Mediaevalia: searchable databse of German catalogues of medieval manuscripts, great resource! - click here.
  
  
• Ordensgeschiche: blog on monastic research - click here.
  
  
• Répertoire des cartulaires médiévaux et modernes (CartulR) - click here.
  

• Saint Patrick's Confessio (Digital Edition, Manuscripts, Translations) - click here.
  
  
• Société des Bollandists, Index analytique des Catalogues de manuscrits hagiographiques latins publiés par les Bollandistes: database of hagiographical manuscripts, also searchable on saints and BHL-numbers - click here.
  
  
• stgallplan.org: website on the St. Gallen monastery plan and digital reproduction of the medieval libraries of St. Gallen and Reichenau - click here.
  

3. Full text databses of source texts and translations

• Anglo-Saxon Penitentials, a cultural database - click here.
  
  
• Bible: LXX - Vulgate parallel version (with English translation) - click here.
  
  
• Bibliotheca Augustana: classical and medieval texts online - click here.
  
  
• Carolingian Canon Law Project - click here.
  
  
• Documenta Catholica: patristic sources, Mansi etc. - click here.
  
  
• CELT: Latin sources on Irish history - click here.
  
  
• Lives of the Desert Fathers: online translation of most of Patrolgia Latina 73 and 74, click here.
  
  
• Monasterium.net: online database of medieval charters - click here.
  
  
• Monumenta Germaniae Historica: online, searchable - click here.
  
  
• Monumenta.ch: patristic texts - click here.
  
  
• Repeertorium: Geschichtsquellen des Deutschen Mittelalters - click here.
  
  
• The Latin Library: classical and patristic Latin texts - click here.
  
  
• Vulgate: official Vatican version - click here.
  
  
• Online Medieval Sources Bibliography - click here.
  

4. Digitized books (for manuscript catalogues - click here)

• Archive.org: digitized books, often better quality than google books - click here.
  
  
• Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum - click here.
  
  
• Gallica: digitized printed books from the Bibliothèque National, Paris - click here.
  
  
• Leuven Database of Ancient Books: texts and manuscript descriptions, includes and inventory of the CLA - click here.
  
  
• Patrologia Latina/Graeca: List of archive.org-links of all PL/PG volumes - click here.
  
  
• Persee: French digital resources, useful for manuscript catalogues - click here.
  

5. Latin dictionaries online
                                                        see also jp-magister.de - click here.

• Du Cange, Glossarium mediae et infimae Latinitatis, online, searchable! - click here.
  
  
• Georges, Lateinisch-Deutsches Handwörterbuch, searchable! - click here.
  
  
• Habel-Gröbel, Mittellateinisches Glossar, only on google books, nevertheless useful - click here.
  
  
• Lewis & Short, Perseus Latin Dictionary - click here.
  
  
• Notre-Dame Latin dictionary and grammar aid - click here.
  
  
• Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, now online on archive.org - click here.
  

5a. Other languages

• Dictionnaire du Moyen Français - click here.

6. Other research tools

• Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (dictionary on persons relevant to church history, including many saints, also useful as a resource to find secundary literature), click here.
  
  
• Cappelli, Dizionario di abbreviature latine ed italiane: dictionary of Latin abbreviations, searchable! - click here.
  
  
• Fourth-Century Christianity: information about texts and authors from the fourth century - click here.
  
  
• Clementine Vulgate online, searchable - click here.
  
  
• Graesse, Orbis Latinus online: repertory on Latin place names, searchable - click here.
  
  
• Grotefend, Zeitrechnung des deutschen Mittelalters - click here.
  
  
• Kristeller, A List of the Printed Cataogues and Unpublished Inventories of Extant Collections - click here.
  
  
• Latin Bible Concordance - click here.
  
  
• Monastic Matrix: resources on the study of female monasticism - click here.
  
  
• Regnum Francorum Online (interactive map) - click here.
  
  
• The Order of St. Benedict: sources and texts on Benedictine monasticism - click here.
  
  

7. Organizations

• Arbeitskreis geistliche Frauen im europäischen Mittelalter (agfem) - click here.
  
  
• Forschungsstelle für Vergleichende Ordensgeschichte - click here.
  
  
• Network for the Study of Late Antique and Early Medieval Monasticism - click here.
  
  

8. Websites on specific monasteries

• Saint-Germain, Auxerre - click here.
  
  
• San Vincenzo al Volturno - click here.
  

Thanks to David Ganz, Katherine French, Klaus Graf and Tuija Ainonen for suggesting new links.

Last updates: March 16, 2013.

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