"An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in several states under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts ...

Historiated border: Roundels featuring John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, and Benedict. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Decorated border: Full border decorated with intertwining fruits, flowers, vines, and birds, surrounds the text. These images are reminiscent of French books of hours and the animals have some Celtic influences. Scanned ...

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict enthroned at Monte Cassino sends Maurus and Placidus as missionaries. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine ...

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict breaks drinking cup, exposes plot to poison him at abbey. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in ...

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict releases poor man, tortured by Galla, from shackles. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict perceives King Tortila�s dissimulation. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Decorated border: Two-sided border reminiscent of eighteenth century French bookplates. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict meets the monk Romanus. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Historiated border: Benedict at prayer in grotto, being fed by Romanus. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Decorated border: Two-sided border decorated with acanthus leaves. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Decorated border: Full border decorated with acanthus surrounds the text of the title page for the life of Saint Benedict. T pegs are at each of the four corners, and the text of the title appears to be written on a page ...

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict of Nursia enthroned with book (his rule?) and staff. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict sees soul of Scholastica, as a dove, ascend to heaven. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson ...

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict receives viaticum before his death. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict speaks with his twin sister Scholastica. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict gives life to dead boy. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Decorated border: Two-sided border decorated with white flowers. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.

Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.