e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

06.01.2009 "What started as a pilot project in 2005 grew sharply last year, when the Saint Gallen project was incorporated into a program to digitize all of Switzerland's roughly 7'000 medieval manuscripts" (The New York Times, October 18, 2008)

•  a project of the Medieval Institute of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland
•  accessible at: http://www.e-codices.ch/ 
•  follow-up project of CESG - Codices electronici Sangallenses.
•  high resolution digital images: over 138'000 facsimile pages
•  regularly updated: now 363 complete manuscripts from 16 Swiss manuscript collections
•  new web application
•  manuscript descriptions, browse and search functions
•  sponsered by the Mellon Foundation and E-lib (Digital Library of Switzerland)
•  accessible in German, French, Italian and English

English:

http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en 

German:

http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/de

French:

http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/fr

Italian:

http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/it

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