page_title: Herzog August Library
section_title: Significant Manuscripts
hierarchical_section_title: Herzog August Library / Significant Manuscripts
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenbüttel
context_page_description: The Herzog August Library, in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, known also as Bibliotheca Augusta, is a library of international importance for its collection from the Middle Ages and early modern Europe. The library is overseen by the Lower Saxony Ministry for Science and Culture.
context_section_description: The famous palimpsest Codex Guelferbytanus 64 Weissenburgensis, which contains in the lower text Codex Guelferbytanus A, Codex Guelferbytanus B, and Codex Carolinus.
  Gospels of Henry the Lion
  Liber Floridus ca. 1150
  Minuscule 97
  Minuscule 126
  Minuscule 429
  Nine volumes from the library of Matthias Corvinus
  Schönrainer Liederhandschrift
  Visio Godeschalci
  Corpus Agrimensorum Romanorum
  Magnus liber organi, manuscripts W1 and W2
  Luther's Wolfenbuttel Psalter the only extant copy of Luther's glosses of his lectures on the Psalms beginning 1513.
caption: Augusteerhalle
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