International Vocabulary of Codicology

"Codicologica is an online application providing a multilingual vocabulary for the scholarly description of manuscripts. It aims at being a tool for all manuscript catalogers, text editors and everyone interested in historical manuscripts."

"It provides a list of terms in French, with their definitions, and for most of them their English, Italian, and Spanish equivalents. Codicologia also offers a list of terms in Arabic with their definitions. Codicologia also provides a rich iconography and pedagogical explanations, which are not retrieved in this present ontology."