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Medieval Manuscripts Provenance

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  • By Peter Kidd
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Sydney Cockerell on the Value of Provenance in Catalogue Descriptions
I have just encountered, for the first time, this letter from Sydney Cockerell [Wikipedia] to the Editor of the Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, 30 no. 169 (April 1917), p. 154 [click the images to enlarge …
On , by Peter Kidd, 48 words
An Unpublished Illuminated Calendar from the Abbey of Montier-la-Celle
This and the following images are used Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (CC-BY-NC-ND)Interesting manuscripts can be found in unexpected places. At the CULTIVATE MSS conference in London a year ago [PDF programme], there was …
On , by Peter Kidd, 109 words
A.C. de la Mare and Neil Ker on Describing Script
Anyone who has ever attempted to describe a manuscript will have faced the issue of terminology for describing script. Over the course of the last 75 years numerous books and articles have been written, and …
On , by Peter Kidd, 252 words