Digital Facsimiles

Browse images from the prefatory cycle of one of the earliest illustrated biographies of St. Edmund.

Explore one of only two surviving intact sketchbooks by the most famous French landscape painter of the eighteenth century, Hubert Robert (1733–1808), who spent eleven years in Rome.

Browse the entire manuscript of the Lindau Gospels, one of the great masterpieces from the Morgan's collection.

Browse The Rose Haggadah, illuminated by contemporary artist Barbara Wolff, using the techniques of medieval manuscript illumination.

View images with descriptions from the Morgan's Picture Bible illustrated in thirteenth-century France.

The Prayer Book of Claude de France is a tiny, jewel-like manuscript that was made for Claude (1499–1524) around 1517, the year she was crowned queen of France.

Browse the Codex Huygens, a Renaissance manuscript for a treatise on painting closely related to Leonardo da Vinci.

Beatrix Potter's stories can be found in the manuscript picture letters she wrote to children of friends and family members.

This digital facsimile displays every page of a striking Book of Hours painted on vellum that is stained black.

Edgar Degas (1834–1917), Sketchbook, 1880 and after Twenty-one drawings in graphite with some charcoal and blue chalk, Thaw Collection, 2004.35

This presentation features every page of the Old Testament copy along with commentary on its history and significance.