Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, UCLA Library Special Collections
Channel: UCLA Library
Date: 2020-08-05

In this video, Genie Guerard, Curator and Manuscripts Librarian, provides an overview and history of the Western European medieval and Renaissance manuscript holdings in the UCLA Library Special Collections. It also features highlights from the exhibition, “Medieval Mastery: the Richard and Mary Rouse Collection” held in 2019 in honor of the Rouse’s and their extraordinary generosity and scholarly collaborations across the UCLA campus. Throughout their illustrious careers together they have studied, taught with, written about, and donated their personal collection, forming a world-class teaching collection in partnership with the UCLA Library.