Digital Exhibitions at
Special Collections & Archives


This site features a number of digital exhibitions curated by Special Collections staff and Queen's academics. Topics include Thomas Moore, Children's literature, Somerville & Ross and Sir Robert Hart. 

The creation of exhibitions to accompany our unique collections is an ongoing process and new exhibits will be added regularly.

Recently Added Items

Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, MS 795

Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, MS 795, f. 20v

Sammelhandschrift; verschiedene; Arno, Salzburg, Erzbischof, 740-821 et al; Collection, various, Arno, Archbishop of Salzburg et…

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 173, fol.; Parker Chronicle

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 173, fol. 10v; Parker Chronicle

In CCCC MS 173 is found the Parker Chronicle, one of the most important manuscripts for our understanding of Anglo-Saxon history. The Anglo-Saxon…

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.17.1; Tripartitum Psalterium (The Eadwine Psalter)

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.17.1, f. 283v; Tripartitum Psalterium Eadwini (The Eadwine Psalter)

This magnificent manuscript was formerly known as the Canterbury Psalter. It is now named for the scribe, Eadwine, a monk of Christ Church Canterbury…