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title: Beowulf Manuscript
author: Ken Eckert
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6556/beowulf-manuscript/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Beowulf Manuscript

_Authored by Ken Eckert_

## Image File

[![Beowulf Manuscript](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6556.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6556.jpg)

## Image Caption

A manuscript of the [Beowulf](https://www.worldhistory.org/Beowulf/). 11th century CE. (British Library, London)

## Cite This Work

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Eckert, K. (2017, April 27). Beowulf Manuscript. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6556/beowulf-manuscript/>
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Eckert, Ken. "Beowulf Manuscript." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 27, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6556/beowulf-manuscript/>.
### MLA
Eckert, Ken. "Beowulf Manuscript." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Apr 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6556/beowulf-manuscript/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beowulf_Manuscript.jpg) by [**Ken Eckert**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beowulf_Manuscript.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 April 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.