Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 751, back pastedown (detail) Anne Korteweg kindly emailed me about my most recent post , and with h...

In a previous post I mentioned that I have an interest in manuscripts from the Throckmorton library. This interest dates from the late 1990...

Almost exactly four years ago I posted a reference to an unidentified Bible from Norwich Cathedral, which I found in an 1899 auction catalo...

Exactly three years ago I wrote a blog post questioning the often-asserted link between Bodleian, MS. Auct. D. 4. 6 and Roger, abbot of Rea...

Today I learned that there will be an exhibition in Florence next year, at the Galleria dell'Accademia, called La fortuna dei Primitivi:...

The literature on the "Bohun" Bible suggests that the parent volume was written perhaps for a nunnery, perhaps in East Anglia, and...

As noted in a previous post , I spent some time this summer enquiring about medieval manuscripts in Los Angeles collections. As a result of ...

Two manuscripts from the late 18th-century English " Bibliotheca Swaniana " of David Swan are in the Douce collection at the Bodle...

Bodleian, MS. Auct. D. 4. 6 is a 12th-century English Glossed Psalter, well known for its initial apparently naming the scribe/artist and...