No great surprise, given the problems noted here and elsewhere with the existing system:UK export procedures may have to be...
Many of those writing about the Macclesfield Psalter have mentioned the possibility of Warenne patronage, making reference to the closely...
Some of the greatest exponents of the manuscript art lived in East Anglia - and a spectacular exhibition of their...
Perhaps this is another case of a comment being overreported on a slow news day. In any event, today's Scotman...
Before the Macclesfield Psalter and the Madonna of the Pinks, there was Reynolds' portrait of Omai -- a case demonstrating...
THE Cutty Sark tea clipper and an archive that includes letters by Jane Austen and Lord Byron are beneficiaries of...
The Fitzwilliam has raised the £1.7m to match the Getty's purchase price, with just two weeks to spare.Article at the...
THE MOST secret moated castle in England stands empty and forlorn, its future unknown and undecided after more than seven...
We posted about Clive's goodies going on the block here and here. Now here's more, though the UK papers are...
Looks like the Getty is due for a disappointment. Guess they should have had someone run them up a bit...
The auction price bid by the Getty hasn't been matched, but efforts continue as the British government grants a last,...
Accusations are flying in the UK over the Heritage Lottery Commission's refusal to back the Fitzwilliam's bid to buy the...
No surprise on this ruling:Arts Minister Estelle Morris has placed a temporary export bar on an outstanding illuminated manuscript known...
A bit more background on the tussle over "the most important medieval illuminated manuscript found in Britain in living memory"...
Finally some news on the Macclesfield Psalter! The most important medieval illuminated manuscript found in Britain in living memory is...
I only have the sale price at this point -- GBP 1,500,000 (1,685,600 with buyer's commission). Previous posts here; more...
It is rare that a major, previously unknown medieval illuminated manuscript turns up. It is of particular personal interest in...
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