Albert Derolez

Faculty Profile

Albert Derolez is Emeritus Professor at the Free Universities of Brussels; he was formerly Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books at the Library of the State University of Ghent. He is the author of The Palaeography of Gothic Manuscript Books from the Twelfth to the Early Sixteenth Century (2003) and other books, and he is Past President of the Comité international de paléographie latine. He holds the Kenneth and Shirley Rendell Chair in Manuscript Studies at Rare Book School.

Courses Offered

• M-20. Introduction to Western Codicology
• M-40. Latin Paleography, 1100-1500