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Paleography Course

Paleography Course
flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This short, practical Paleography Course equips you with the skills to read and interpret early modern manuscripts from 1500–1800 confidently. You will learn to identify major scripts, decipher abbreviations and notarial signs, and spot regional variations. Get practical experience in transcription, translation, assessing damage, digital enhancement, and citation to transform challenging documents into dependable, citable evidence.

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Develop skills

  • Read early modern scripts: quickly spot secretary, italic, and chancery hands.
  • Decode abbreviations: expand Latin and vernacular notarial and legal contractions.
  • Date and localise documents: use script and formulae to place texts in context.
  • Transcribe and translate: produce accurate, cited editions from damaged manuscripts.
  • Apply forensic reading: enhance faint text and reconstruct missing passages safely.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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