Matthew Paris’s manuscripts: working books and artefacts in medieval and modern collections

The illustrated histories of Matthew Paris can appear almost untouched by the passage of time. It not at once clear that the custodians of Matthew’s books have altered them for reading, display, and conservation. These include the monks of St Albans; connoisseurs such as Matthew Parker (1504–75) and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunning, ANJ
Other Authors: Clark, JG
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023