Periodic Reporting for period 3 - CULTIVATE MSS (Cultural Values and the International Trade in Medieval European Manuscripts, c. 1900-1945)

The CULTIVATE MSS project examines the trade in medieval manuscripts c. 1900-1945 and its impact on the development of collections, on scholarship on premodern books, and on ideas about the Middle Ages and European identity. The early twentieth century saw a boom in the trade...