Using the TEI means we can integrate all of these in a single well-understood XML framework
<TEI.2>
<teiHeader>
<fileDesc><titleStmt>
<title>A digital edition of AM 1234 Fol.</title></titleStmt>
....
<sourceDesc>
<msDescription id="AM1234F">
...
</msDescription>
</sourceDesc>
...
</teiHeader>
<text>
<body> <!-- transcription --> </body>
<back> <!-- page images --> </back>
</text>
</TEI.2>
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