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MS in Latin on vellum, Italy, late 11th c., 2 ff., 41x26 cm, 2 columns, (31x18 cm), 36 lines in Carolingian minuscule.

MS in Latin on vellum, France, 1st half of 11th c., lower 3/4 f., 21x16 cm, single column, (15x12 cm), 18 of originally 24 lines in Carolingian minuscule, 16th c. marginalia in cursive script.

MS in Sahidic on vellum, Egypt, 9th c., 1 f., 34x20 cm, 2 columns, (27x17 cm, column width ca. 8,5 cm), 35 lines in a superb Coptic uncial, large capitals in the margins, penwork arabesques as line-fillers.

MS in Sahidic on vellum, Egypt, 9th c., 1 partial f., 19x22 cm, 2 columns, (17x18 cm), 20 lines remaining in a clubbed Coptic uncial, 7 2-to-3-line initials in red and black.

MS palimpsest on vellum, Syria or Egypt. Text 1 (underlying text): Syriac, 5th c, in Syriac estrangela book scrip, overlying strict in Arabic, Mt. Sinai, ca. 900.

MS in Greek on papyrus, Egypt, 3rd c., 1 fragment, in Greek uncial. Context: Found with MS 2634/2 (not on website dispaly) as pastedown in a book cover, Egypt, ca. 4th c.

MS in Latin on brass mounted on copper alloy, Durham?, England, 1595-1606, circular seal matrix, lines in square capitals, the Chancellor of the Court of Pleas of Durham on the obverse.

MS in Latin on copper alloy with polished brass colour, Isle of Man, England, 3rd quarter of 15C, oval seal matrix,  in black-letter script, figure of a bishop holding a staff, a smaller three- quarter length figure of the bishop praying.

MS in Latin on copper alloy, England, 1430-1431, circular face seal matrix, in black-letter script, a central shield with the arms of Roos surmounted by a peacock.

MS in Latin on silver, England, 13c, oval face seal matrix, in Lombardic script, pierced suspension loop in the shape of a dragon's head with inset Roman cornelian stone, 1c "Mars Gradivus".

MS in Latin on bronze, Mel near Bergen, Sunnhordland, Norway, or England, 1247-1266, seal matrix, formal Lombardic script, armoured knight on a horse.

MS in Latin on walrus ivory, Kent, England, 11c, seal matrix, Anglo-Saxon capitals, 3/4 length figure of a man with sword; bird-headed dragon handle.