694799 Ms 210 fol 19v. Cartulary of Mont Saint-Michel: Duke Richard II of Normandy making a gift of lands and privileges to the monastery of Mont St. Michel, (engraving after a drawing of the 1150\'s) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Duke Richard II \'The Good\' (reigned 996-1026) is portrayed holding a sceptre and seated on the left of Maugis, Bishop of Avranches (1022-26); to his right and wearing a Phrygian cap is the duke\'s son, Duke Robert \'The Magnificent\' (reigned 1027-35) shown giving the charter containing the donations to Abbot Almod; a cartulary is a collection of charters recording grants to religious institutions and the Cartulaire de Mont Saint-Michel, now in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Avranches, is the only surviving medieval source for the monastery after the destruction of the Archives of the Manche in 1944; considered to have been made for Robert de Torigni (also known as Robert de Monte) Abbot of Mont Saint-Michel (1154-86) or perhaps for his predecessor, Abbot Geoffrey;).