18th-century manuscripts

Ollantay is a dramatic play, originally written in the Quechua language. It is considered by some to be of Inca origin—and as such the oldest and deepest expression of Quechua literature—while others believe it to be of colonial Hispanic origin.

two manuscript notebooks that Johann Sebastian Bach presented to his second wife, Anna Magdalena.

Autobiography of Giacomo Casanova

Sikh scripture by Guru Gobind Singh, separate from the Guru Granth Sahib

colonial Brazil document

epic poem in the Swahili language, dated 1728

Early Modern cyrillic manuscript containing South Slavic epic poems

autobiographical manuscripts by Lady Hyegyeong of Joseon

ancient Japanese literature, ancient literature written in Woshite script

book by Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort

Collection of early Aromanian-language religious texts