Matthew Holford
@matthewholford.bsky.social
Medievalist and librarian, interested in all aspects of manuscript culture.
Never know when they might come in useful
November 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Never know when they might come in useful
@bodleian.ox.ac.uk MS. Addit. B. 1. The manuscript has been described and edited by Frank Klaassen in his book "Making Magic in Elizabethan England" (he calls it the "Antiphoner Notebook") doi.org/10.5325/j.ct...
November 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
@bodleian.ox.ac.uk MS. Addit. B. 1. The manuscript has been described and edited by Frank Klaassen in his book "Making Magic in Elizabethan England" (he calls it the "Antiphoner Notebook") doi.org/10.5325/j.ct...
We have a spreadsheet with all the dimensions (that we have currently recorded in the catalogue) of Bodleian manuscripts - more info github.com/digital-Scho... - at some point in the next few weeks (hopefully) I'll do a series of posts introducing this more fully
October 23, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We have a spreadsheet with all the dimensions (that we have currently recorded in the catalogue) of Bodleian manuscripts - more info github.com/digital-Scho... - at some point in the next few weeks (hopefully) I'll do a series of posts introducing this more fully
I'm not sure that the third chapter of Bozzolo and Ornato, Pour une histoire du livre manuscrit, on the dimensions of the page in French manuscripts, has been surpassed as a survey.
October 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I'm not sure that the third chapter of Bozzolo and Ornato, Pour une histoire du livre manuscrit, on the dimensions of the page in French manuscripts, has been surpassed as a survey.
Trying quince ratafia this year. Basically grated quince and sugar left to infuse in rum. What could go wrong?
October 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Trying quince ratafia this year. Basically grated quince and sugar left to infuse in rum. What could go wrong?