Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

Last week we saw that two cuttings illuminated by Frate Nebridio passed from the Ottley sale in 1838, to Robert Hoe, and eventually to the ...

Following my blogpost in September in which I virtually reunited a cutting of an illuminated border at Harvard, with an historiated initial...

Regular readers will remember the fake miniature of Abelard (shown above) about which I posted a year ago  , and mentioned again in February...

In August last year I blogged about some 15th-century Flemish full-page miniatures, made for inclusion in a Book of Hours or Prayerbook, wh...

When I first worked for the Bodleian, in the mid-1990s, I became aware of an issue that still causes trouble.  If, hypothetically, the Bodle...

Édouard Kann [ Source ] The catalogue of the collection of miniatures of Édouard Kann has 46 entries for Western manuscripts (some entries d...

  Gulbenkian Museum, M.35 Before doing the promised review of the new catalogue of the Gulbenkian Museum's illuminated western manuscrip...