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Date: 1475~ Contributing Institution: Mount Angel Abbey Library Description: Documentation of this manuscript book exemplifies the difficulties encountered by a cataloguer in attempting to accurately describe a bound text. The cataloguer’s collation or description of the organization of the text block was: A6, B-D12, E6, F-H12, I-K8, L8(-1). When the book was disbound it ... View Full Item at Mount Angel Abbey Library -
Date: 1450~ Contributing Institution: Mount Angel Abbey Library Description: The standard English style of illumination practiced during the fifteenth century is readily distinguishable from its counterparts on the continent. The surging, rhythmic leaf patterns, sharply pointed initials, and explosive vine ornament are as aggressive as the Gothic book hand of the text. Th... View Full Item at Mount Angel Abbey Library -
Illuminated Manuscripts
User CollectionDescription: The Mount Angel Abbey Library Illuminated Manuscript Collection contains full-codices and manuscript fragments dating from approximately the mid thirteenth century. A majority of the manuscripts are medieval devotional literature (Latin Books of Hours). -
Date: 1854-01 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Report of the Zoological and Botanical Society in Vienna for Year 1854. Report on a note sent by Mendel regarding a dangerous insect causing damage in the vicinity of Brunn. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1853-01 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Report of the Zoological and Botanical Society in Vienna for Year 1853. A short excerpt by Mendel regarding butterfly larvae that are attacking radishes. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1850-04-10 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Ambrosius Spallek, director of the gymnasium, testifies on April 10, 1850 to Mendel’s success as an aspirant teacher and commends his “insistence on the morality of his students”. He is a “splendid example of priestly life”. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1868-04-07 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: A report of April 7, 1868, to the bishop by the First Chancery Commissioner, who with the Dean of the Cathedral Chapter, had been appointed by the Bishop to act as notaries for the election of Abbott of St. Thomas Monastery, attesting to Mendel’s election. After the election and investiture, he w... View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1849-10-04 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Letter of Abbott Napp to the bishop, Oct. 4, 1849, regarding Mendel’s appointment as assistant teacher at Znaim. He commends Mendel for leading a “disciplined religious life” and being studious, but he is not well suited for “care of souls” because seeing the sick and suffering cause an “invincib... View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1868-03-30 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Document in Latin with no English translation. A tabulation of the vote taken on March 30, 1868 for the new Abbott of St. Thomas Monastery, showing Mendel having won decisively. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library -
Date: 1834/1848 Contributing Institution: Thomas More University Benedictine Library Description: Document in Latin and German with no English translations. Mendel’s academic record with listing of courses, 1843-1848. View Full Item at Thomas More University Benedictine Library