page_title: Humfrey Wanley
hierarchical_section_title: Humfrey Wanley
caption_attribution_description: English: Humfrey Wanley with a cruciform Greek manuscript (Lectionary 150) and Guthlac Roll, among other things (painting at the Society of Antiquaries of London)
context_page_description: Humfrey Wanley was an English librarian, palaeographer and scholar of Old English, employed by manuscript collectors such as Robert and Edward Harley. He was the first keeper of the Harleian Library, now the Harleian Collection.
context_section_description: Humfrey Wanley (21 March 1672 – 6 July 1726) was an English librarian, palaeographer and scholar of Old English, employed by manuscript collectors such as Robert and Edward Harley. He was the first keeper of the Harleian Library, now the Harleian Collection.
caption: Wanley holding a facsimile copy of a cruciform Greek manuscript (Lectionary 150), painting at the Society of Antiquaries, 1711.
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