The Harvard Law School Library has over 200 handwritten medieval manuscripts, including the largest collection of early English legal manuscripts outside the United Kingdom. This video offers a brief glimpse of these beautiful volumes and the work that goes into caring for them and making them available to the world.

This video is part of a series highlighting various collections of the Harvard Law School Library for the HLS Bicentennial. To learn more about the Bicentennial visit 200.hls.harvard.edu.