The aim of this project is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of a fragmented eleventh-century psalter in Latin with a continuous gloss in Old English, known by the siglum N. Until recently, four parchment fragments have been identified as membra disiecta coming from this codex: two strips from Pembroke College, Cambridge (currently held at the University Library), a fragment from a bifolium in the Municipal Library in Haarlem, Holland, and an incomplete leaf from a Schlossmuseum in Sondershausen, Germany. All of these fragments were removed from unknown books with no documentation of the process. In 2020/21, two more fragments from […]
Paulina Pludra-Żuk, assistant professor at the Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (Old and Rare Book Studies Research Unit); a member of manuscripta.pl research group. She holds degrees in classical philology and library science from the University of Warsaw, and a PhD in history from the Institute for the History of Science, PASc (thesis title: ‘Aurora’ by Peter Riga in the Middle Ages. Transmission and function of the text on the Polish territories). Her research interests focus on the intellectual history of the Middle Ages from the perspective of the book and book collections, in […]