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# Take a look at the Magna Carta
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/take-look-at-magna-carta-0/
- Published: 2014-10-09T12:10:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-22T10:16:03.000Z
- Description: There is now an online version of the original that lets you see every letter in close up, along with a translation.
- Author: Anthony Barnett
- Tags: Politics & activism, #Migrated, Democracy and government, history, Great Charter Convention, Constitutional convention, #en, #Import 2026-04-09 15:58, #ImagesUploaded, #appended-excerpt

![Magna Carta 2.png](https://www.opendemocracy.net/content/files/2026/04/Magna_Carta_2_5791wGx-1776327838320.png)

Magna Carta 2.png

  
Linklaters have created a Magna Carta viewer which [you can see here](http://linklaters.onlineculture.co.uk/magnacarta/?ref=opendemocracy.net) along with the Latin transcription and a translation. Yes, it is purely a symbol, but even so it is a pleasure to be able to look at it in close up!

There is now an online version of the original that lets you see every letter in close up, along with a translation.