Illuminated Carolingian Manuscripts 787-950AD

Illuminated Carolingian Manuscripts 787-950AD
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The only book in English that I know of that discuss Ottonian art is Dodwell's 'The Pictorial Arts of the West 800-1200' [DODWELL 1993].
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The first 5 Illuminated Carolingian Manuscripts

File:C1.jpg	C1,Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat.1203 Godescalc Evangelary c.781-83 [1] The earliest known Illuminated Carolingian Manuscript
File:C2.jpg	C2,Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat.50 Codex Aureus of Lorsch c.778-820 [2]
File:C3.jpg	C3,Trier, Stadtbibliothek, Codex 22 Ada Gospels late C8th [3]
File:C4.jpg	C4,Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS lat. 8850 Gospels of St. Medard de Soissons before 827AD [4]
File:C5.jpg	C5,British Library, Harley 2788 Harley Golden Gospels 800-825 [5]

Aachen Cathedral Treasury

File:Caa1.jpg

Aachen Cathedral Treasury, Aachen Gospels c.820 Wikipedia

Bern, Burgerbibliothex

File:Cbe318.jpg

Bern, Burgerbibliothex, Codex Bongarsianus 318 C9th

Brussels, Bibliotheque

File:Cbr9987.jpg	Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, Lat. 9987 Psychomachia 850-900 [6]
File:Cbr3701.jpg	Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, ms. 3701-15 C9th-C10th
File:Cbr10066.jpg	Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, ms. 10066-77 Psychomachia C10th [7]

Cologne, Dombibliothek

File:Cdo81.jpg

Cologne, Dombibliothek, 81 Psychomachia 975-1025AD [8]

Leiden, University

File:CleQ3.jpg	Leiden, University Library, BUR Q 3 Psychomachia C9th [9]
File:CleF17.jpg	Leiden, University Library, Perizoni F17 Book of Maccabees I: 850-950AD
File:CleL18.jpg	Leiden, University Library, lat 8 15 Calendar and Psychomachia

Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica

File:Cva3.jpg Link=Category:Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 3	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 3 Old Testament - 1st part C9th Germany Vatican Apostolic Library
File:Cva4.jpg Link=Category:Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 4	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 4 Old Testament - Other part C9th Germany - pictures look like C11th? [10]
File:Cva5.jpg Link=Category:Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 5	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 5 New Testament - Book of Psalms C9th Germany [11]
File:Cva39.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 39 Psalms 1025 to 1075AD Germany, Elsass 1 Picture f.44v [12]
File:Cva67.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 67 Psalms C9th [13]
File:Cva220.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 220 Holimies - The Lorsch Bee Blessing C9th early Germany [14]
File:Cva8341.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 834 Beba; Isidorus 800-850AD Germany(Middle or South) [15]
File:Cva1449.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 1449 Collection 800-850AD Germany [16]
File:Cva1449.jpg	Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, pal. lat. 1790 Gramatical Collection c.800AD Germany [17]

References

<nocite> DODWELL1993 </nocite> <biblio force=false>#Template:Bib</biblio>

External Links

Cambridge, Parker Library - on the Web
London, British Library - Illuminated Manuscripts
London, British Library - Online Gallery
London, British Library - Images Online
London, British Library - Digital Manuscripts
[http://http://bodley30.bodley.ox.ac.uk:8180/luna/servlet Oxford, Bodleian Library - Luna]
Vatican Apostolic Library