Medieval manuscripts: an enduring obsession
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The Duke of Berry Collections
Duke de Berry was the first collector of books in Europe. His inventories record not only what he had but where it came from and who it belonged to. He's laid 14th century, I mean, so it's a long time ago. And you can get that real,. one can really begin to understand that thrill, that titillation, that excitement he had on acquisition.
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