Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

In my first blog-post two years ago I described the mark of Fritz Hasselmann, as found on several items at the Chester Beatty Library, Dubl...

As a result of the previous post mentioning Otto Ege, a reader has brought to my attention a new book of which I was unaware: Scott J. Gwar...

I occasionally encounter a manuscript with a circular paper label printed in blue with the words "Church Congress Exhibition", or ...

In response to the post about the Ashburnham-Libri manuscripts catalogue , one reader asked me about catalogues of the other Ashburnham manu...

Much has been written about  Otto Ege  in the past two decades: see, for example, the articles by Barbara Shailor, ‘Otto Ege: His Manuscript...

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

I have recently read and reviewed Kathryn A. Smith,  The Taymouth Hours: Stories and the Construction of Self in Late Medieval England  (The...