
Collection Facts
Extent:
13 itemsDates of Original:
c. 1640 - 1840 Collection Owner:
NYH Topic Area(s):
- Arts & Entertainment, Ethnic Groups, Philosophy & Religion
Additional Information
Historical Context
The Early Modern Period followed the Middle Ages and lasted from the close of the fifteenth century to the end of the eighteenth century. During this time period, Europeans began colonizing the Americas, had economic growth, and larger amount of scientific experiments occurring.
Scope of Collection
The Medieval and Early Modern Studies Collection includes manuscript leaves, manuscripts, printed book leaves, and books produced mainly in Europe from about 1200 to 1837.