Adopt a manuscript

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The manuscript listed below are particularly at risk and are in urgent need of conservation.

By adopting a book, your donation will ensure that it is restored to a correct condition, safe for researchers for years to come.

How to Contribute

  • Conservation treatments: 200 euro for work on the binding to 5,000 euro for the restoration of a codex. There are also special projects linked to a manuscript set such as the Bellarmine Collection, the Council of Trent Found, or the Jesuit Correspondence Collection.
  • Digital conversion and publication in GATE: 800 euros per manuscript and 15 euros per letter (for Correspondence projects)

These costs are indicative for outline interventions. If you wish to participate in a complete enhancement project, the benefactor will be invited to a presentation in which the costs will be detailed.

In return, you will

  • Receive a special Gregorian Archives Certificate
  • Updates on the progress of the conservation work
  • Once the restoration of the codex is complete, a final event will take place in which donors and all contributors will be invited to participate.


Please choose the book you wish to adopt from the selection below:

  • St. Robert Bellarmine Disputatione de controversiis