Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

A week ago I visited the current exhibition of manuscripts at Lille . It was mostly very unimpressive, with low-quality objects displayed in...

There is a detailed analysis of a variety of marks found in a single book here: https://msuprovenance.wordpress.com/2013/10/08/problems-in-...

I have recently found blog-posts by Stephen Ferguson at  http://blogs.princeton.edu/notabilia/author/stephen-ferguson/ A sample post, simi...

I just found this interesting blog-post by Mitch Fraas: http://mappingbooks.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/the-dispersal-of-medieval-libraries-of.h...

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:...

Earlier this year a fine Flemish Book of Hours with an interesting  early 19th-century provenance was sold in London. A faint pencil inscri...