Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

Yesterday I discovered an apparently unrecorded catalogue for an auction held at Dulwich, south London, by "Mr Shuttleworth". The ...

A couple of years ago (in this post ) we looked at some of the illuminated cuttings, since dispersed, from an intersting album, and we later...

During my recent trip to the US I visited the Memorial Art Gallery of the Univeristy of Rochester (NY), and was able to examine the leaf of ...

I have just found a clutch of a dozen more foliate minor initials from the Murano Gradual (about which I wrote in March, here ) at the Musée...

NYC, Morgan Library, MS M.870.2 [ Source ] About four years ago I wrote a post in which I reproduced most of the leaves of a broken-up Anti...

University of Rochester, D.460 1353-001 [ Source ] In preparation for a manuscripts safari this summer, I am combing through online library ...

  Occasionally a provenance clue consists of the initials of the the forenames of the owner and his/her spouse, joined by a so-called "...