Digital Collections for the Classroom: Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America
Website presenting maps of North America from the 16th to 19th centuries, including primary-source documents from the Newberry Library collection.
Incunabula Short Title Catalogue
The international database of 15th-century European printing created by the British Library with contributions from institutions worldwide. The database records nearly every item printed from movable type before 1501, but not material printed entirely from woodblocks or engraved plates.
French Renaissance Paleography
This site presents over 100 carefully selected French manuscripts written between 1300 and 1700, with tools for deciphering them and learning about their social, cultural, and institutional settings.
Created by the Cultures of Knowledge Project, EMLO is a combined finding aid and editorial interface for basic descriptions of early modern correspondence.
A good resource for pan-European early modern architecture with bibliographies, links to relevant e-books, and it’s less Italian-centric than many other resources. There is also information about conferences, fellowships, current research, etc.
Renaissance Knowledge Network (ReKN)
Provides access to an ongoing, partially crowdsourced environmental scan of early modern studies as it intersects with the digital humanities. This scan takes the form of a comprehensive directory of annotated resources, complemented by an annotated bibliography; both are structured by a ReKN-specific taxonomy.
An online repository of works printed in English between the years 1477 and 1799. These publications are provided for nonprofit purposes only; unique site content is copyright ©1992–2008 the editors and The University of Oregon.
Renaissance Cultural Crossroads Catalogue
The Renaissance Cultural Crossroads Catalogue is a searchable, analytical and annotated list of all translations out of and into all languages printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland before 1641.
Mesolore is a bilingual resource for scholars and students of Mesoamerica. It includes interactive indigenous documents from Central Mexico and Oaxaca such as the Codex Nuttall (c.1500).
Marenzio Online Digital Edition (MODE)
The Marenzio Online Digital Edition (MODE) is a critical edition of the secular music of Luca Marenzio (ca. 1553-1599), one of the most influential composers of the European Renaissance.
