Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

I want to check an ambiguous reference to some items bought from "Barroux" in 1929 or 1930, perhaps from a catalogue no. 24. Af...

The recently-published catalogue of the Rouse manuscripts at UCLA lists the five portions of the Goodspeed Bible that I had identified by...

Many readers will know of Neil Ker's invaluable  Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries (5 vols, 1969-2002), often abbreviated ...

The purpose of language is to convey a concept from the writer or speaker to the reader or listener. The more precise the terminology use...

My fourth-ever blog post , back in December 2010, concerned a dismembered 14th-century Italian illuminated manuscript, which I named ...

[image courtesy of Sokol Books] I recently received a copy of a catalogue of incunabula offered by Sokol Books ( link to full PDF ), in ...

My previous two posts concern the provenance of an Apocalypse manuscript owned by Henry Huth. As with most books from the Huth library,...