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What Is Digitalisation in Manuscript Libraries and How Do Digital Collections Work?

Digitalisation in a manuscript library means producing complete digital reproductions of physical manuscripts and publishing them…

What Is Manuscript Digitization and How Does a Virtual Manuscript Library Work?

Manuscript digitization is the process of turning a physical codex into a complete digital reproduction that is linked to a schol…

What Are the Codices Electronici Sangallenses (CESG) and How Do You Access the St. Gall Manuscripts Online?

CESG (Codices Electronici Sangallenses) refers to the digitized manuscripts of the Abbey Library of St. Gall, made available as p…

What Does CESG Mean in e-codices and How Do You Find the St. Gall Manuscripts?

CESG stands for Codices Electronici Sangallenses — the digitization project of the Abbey Library of St. Gall (Stiftsbibliothek St…

What Is e-codices and How Do You Use Its Virtual Manuscript Library?

e-codices is a free virtual library that aims to provide access to all medieval manuscripts of Switzerland, plus a selection of m…