Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library

Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
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This bibliography was compiled by Jessica Berenbeim, Justin Stover, Joshua O’Driscoll and Julia Schlozman.
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Collection de M. L[ucien]. D[elamarre]. Manuscripts avec miniatures du IXe au XVe siècle. Paris, [Hôtel Drouot], 1909. MS cited lot no. 10.
A thorough description and discussion of the manuscript’s miniatures.

Seymour de Ricci, with the assistance of W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1935-1940. (Reprint 1961). MS cited v. I, p. 960.
Brief description of the manuscript’s physical properties, with an additional note on provenance.  Available online (Link). HOLLIS        

Harvard College Library, Illuminated & Calligraphic Manuscripts: An Exhibition held at the Fogg Art Museum & Houghton Library, February 14–April 1, 1955. Cambridge, Mass.: n.p., 1955. MS cited no. 34, and pl. 18 reproducing f. 270.
Brief description of the manuscript and its illumination. HOLLIS

W.H. Bond and C.U. Faye, Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. MS cited p. 246.
Very brief catalogue entry. Available online (Link). HOLLIS

James S. Dearden, “John Ruskin, the Collector, with a catalogue of the Illuminated and Other Manuscripts formerly in his Collection,” The Library, 5th series, 21 (1966), 124–53. MS cited no. 31.
Brief description in a list of manuscripts owned by John Ruskin. Available online (Link). HOLLIS