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Medieval/Gothic Architecture - ARTHIST 225/190S: Primary Sources

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Villard, de Honnecourt. Facsimile of the sketch-book of Wilars de Honecort, an architect of the thirteenth century; with commentaries and descriptions by M. J. B. A. Lassus and by M. J. Quicherat, trans. and ed. with many additional articles and notes, by the Rev. Robert Willis.   London, J. H. and J. Parker, 1859.  Lilly Locked Stacks NA1053.V6 A3 1859  

 

Duke The RubensteinLibrary (Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library) has a vast array of  rare books and manuscripts from the Renaissance era.  Since many titles are not extensively cataloged, it's best to consult RBMSCL reference librarians directly on what might be there in a certain area.

Finding Primary Sources in the Catalog

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Cathedrals-- Sources
Monasteries and  sources
Trade and medieval and sources

Other useful keywords:  Papers, correspondence, biography, pamphlets, manuscripts, maps, personal narratives, diaries


EXAMPLE:

Medieval trade in the Mediterranean world; illustrative documents translated with introduction and notes