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Links to Museums, Galleries & Libraries


THE ABBEY MUSEUM OF ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
- Caboolture, Australia
WEB GALLERY OF ART - images of art, sculpture & illumination including time period and artist index
PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY - medieval manuscripts
THE MUSEUM OF LONDON
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
THE BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE
THE BRITISH LIBRARY
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
EUROPEAN & MEDIEVAL TAPESTRY WEBPAGE
ILLUMINATED MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS - brilliant links page!
THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY
MUSEUM OF HUNGARY
ARTCYCLOPEDIA - search engine for fine arts
MUSEUM OF NATIONAL ANTIQUITIES
SURREY'S MUSEUM
THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY - University of Oxford
LEAVES OF GOLD GALLERY - Treasures of Manuscript Illumination
DIE MINIATUREN DER MANESSESCHEN LIEDERHANDSCHRIFT - The Manesse Codex
MONUMENTAL BRASS SOCIETY - catalogue of brasses
THE MURTHLY HOURS - illuminations from Paris 1280
CHESTER AMPHITHETRE PROJECT - medieval finds in Chester
TIMELINE OF ART HISTORY - from the Met Museum
THE CHURCH MONUMENTS SOCIETY - England
BRITISH HISTORY ONLINE Digital library of British history
THE DOMESDAY BOOK online
THE COLOGNE CATHEDRAY TREASURY
COPPERGATE - COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY
THE LABYRINTH- RESOURCES FOR MEDIEVAL STUDIES -electronic resources for medieval studies
ORB: ONLINE REFERENCE BOOK FOR MEDIEVAL STUDIES - Academic site
INTERNET MEDIEVAL SOURCEBOOK - Extensive collection of medieval texts from many countries
MIDDELALDERCENTRET
- Denmark. Medieval life happening now
THE UNICORN TAPESTRIES - the official website
MUSEUMS OF GREECE ALPHABETICAL LISTING


Links to Medieval People, Groups & Societies
QUEENSLAND LIVING HISTORY FEDERATION INC
AUSTRALIAN REGISTER OF LIVING HISTORY ORGANISATION - contact details for groups Australia wide
RED HART REPRODUCTIONS - Luke Bink's armoury
STARAYA LADOGA
- Brisbane - Rus Vikings - 10th - 11th Century
FULL TILT JOUSTING - Jousting
THE BRAID SOCIETY - England
KNIGHTS ORDER OF LION RAMPANT - Brisbane - 1370
COMPANIE OF KNIGHHTS BATCHELOR - Brisbane - 1150-1250
LIVING HISTORY AUSTRALIA - Brisbane
FULL FLIGHT BIRDS OF PREY CONSERVATION CENTRE - Victoria
LIVE YORE HISTORY - Victoria
THE BORDER LEVY- MEDIEVAL RE-ENACTMENT- 15thC Living History and archery group based in the Welsh Marches
WEST STOW ANGLO-SAXON VILLAGE - England - Anglo-Saxon


Links to Australian Events


ABBEY MEDIEVAL TOURNAMENT & FESTIVAL - July 9 & 10, 2011. Abbeystowe, Caboolture, Qld.
ABBEY MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL FACEBOOK PAGE - The official facebook page - news and updates
IRONFEST - April. St George's Day Joust (plus a lot of non-medieval iron-related festivities) NSW.
HISTORY ALIVE! - June. Fort Lytton, Brisbane. Multi time period event. Come for a day, stay for 2000 years!



Links to Event Photo Galleries
ALLAN NIELSON PHOTOGRAPHY - Abbey 2010, 2011, History Alive 2009, 2010, 2011
DE GROOT PHOTOGRAPHY - Abbey Banquet 2010, Abbey Tournament 2010, 2011
GREG HUDSON PHOTOGRAPHY History Alive 2011, Abbey Banquet 2011
GRAHAME AMY PHOTOGRAPHY - Abbey pre-2009, History Alive pre-2009
MARK GREENMANTLE PHOTOGRAPHY - Abbey Tournament- early years
BRETT CROESE PHOTOGRAPHY - Abbey 2010
PHOTOS L'AMOUR - Abbey Banquet 2010
ABBEY MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL FACEBOOK GALLERIES - 2008, 2009, 2010- log yourself into facebook first


Links to Useful Costuming Webpages

ROSALIE'S MEDIEVAL STALLHOLDER CLOTHING HELP - Basic costuming ideas specifically for non-reenactor stallholders
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SEWING - looks at the stitching found on real garments in silk, wool and linen
LA COTTE SIMPLE - information for making clothing and accessories
AN ENGLISH WOMAN'S CLOTHING FROM THE LATE 14TH CENTURY
UNDERSTANDING THE BURGUNDIAN GOWN - pattern and explanations- basic and easy
STEFAN'S FLORILEGIUM - Comprehensive clothing research. Something for everyone
MARC CARLESON'S CLOTHING PAGE - well researched
MARC CARLESON- SHOES - need help with shoes?
COSTUME SEWING RESOURCES - links to patterns to get you started
KAT'S HATS - Headwear for the medieval noblewoman

THE COMPANY OF SAYNT GEORGE - overseas site, but really worth a look
THE BEAUTIFUL BLIANT - early 11-12th century gowns
THE BLIANT - 12TH CENTURY COURT GOWN
10TH-12TH CENTURY IRISH AND ENGLISH GARB - 10th-12th century garb- Irish and English
HERALDIC DISPLAY - WOMEN'S HERALDIC FROCKS - a look at women's medieval heraldic clothing
MASTER RICHARD WYMARC - HOME OF MEDIEVAL EMBROIDERY
EMBROIDERER'S GUILD TIMELINE - Embroidery through the centuries



Links to Useful Lifestyle Research
KAREN LARSDATTER - the ulitmate documentation links website for material culture
WOMEN AND MEDICINE IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE
MEDIVAL MUSIC ARCHIVES
- music, music, music.
MEDIEVAL COOKERY - easy to negotiate site with recipes, food names, types of food and herbs
GODE COOKERY - medieval cookery and recipes from manuscripts
THE FORME OF CURY - A ROLL OF ANCIENT ENGLISH COOKERY - excellent cooking info
CINDY RENFROW - author of books on ancient and medieval cooking and brewing
MEDIEVAL TECHNOLOGY TIMELINE - what was invented when
MEDIEVAL WOODWORKING RESOURCES - FURNITURE MUSEUMS - furniture artifacts
MEDIEVAL KITCHEN AND TABLE MANNERS
MEDIEVAL METALWORK AND ENAMELS - information on kinds of enamels used
BYZANTINE AND MEDIEVAL STUDIES SITES
THE MEDIEVAL POTTERY RESEARCH GROUP - exactly what is says!
GOTHIC IVORIES PROJECT Gothic ivory catalogue
BEHIND THE NAME - online archive of first names. Find a medieval name today!
THE MEDIEVAL CHEST - and how to build one
MEDIEVAL PAVILLION RESOURCES - woodworking patterns for your encampment
EARLY, MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE WESTERN WORKS ON DYE AND DYEING
KATHERYN OF THE HILL'S DYE BOOK

ELIZABETHAN COSTUME links - good dye resources
OLD AND INTERESTING - Material culture of the historic household

SILKWERKS - really great info on dying, weaving or working with silk
HERALDICA - start here for your heraldry questions


Costuming Blogs
ROSALIE'S MEDIEVAL WOMAN Sewing project updates and things of interest to the medieval girl
MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE- VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM BLOG



 


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