Addenda and Corrigenda

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Membra disiecta

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Dispersed collections

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Wednesday, 29 October 2014

The Colbert Libraries (Midweek Miscellany 3)

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The "Histoire de la Bibliophilie" blog has recently  posted  about the libraries of the various members of the Colbert family , in...
Saturday, 25 October 2014

Yet More About the Cuttings From the Bible of Pedro of Pamplona

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In a  recent post  I discussed some of the missing cuttings of the Bible of Pedro of Pamplona, known only from old photographs. Within a ...
Saturday, 18 October 2014

Long-Lost Miniatures from the Sigmaringen Psalter

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Looking at the Lost Art website in connection with this blog post, I encountered this image: The accompanying text states that this l...
Wednesday, 15 October 2014

A Parchment Hole Used by an Artist (Midweek Miscellany 2)

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This really has nothing to do with provenance, but it's too good not to share. This drawing ... Detail, recto ... appears in the ...
Saturday, 11 October 2014

The 1524 "Hildesheim" Prayerbook

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Many American and private collections have one or more leaves of an easily-recognisable prayerbook dated 1524 and attributed to Hildesheim. ...
Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Midweek miscellany I

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In addition to my regular Saturday posts, I have decided to do occasional posts midweek, when I have some small observation or discovery. ...
Saturday, 4 October 2014

More on the Psalter and Passion Sequences written by Pietro Ursuleo of Capua

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In a previous post I wrote about the dismembered Psalter and Passion Sequences written by the humanistic scribe Pietro Ursuleo of Capua. ...