Medieval manuscripts: an enduring obsession
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Do You Have a Love of Manuscripts?
There's no point in writing about twelve people who are exactly the same. So I've tried to choose examples of people who are interested in manuscripts for very different reasons, religious reasons, perhaps. Collectors, dealers, connoisseurs, historians, editors, forgers, thieves,. librarians, curators, patrons, illuminators. Anybody who has devoted their life to a manuscript or to a group of manuscripts.
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