London and Dublin March 2018

Chester Beattie was an American mining engineer who collected manuscripts which he left to Ireland. We saw his very early Christian parchments and a show of his Coëtivy Hours, a 15c illuminatied manuscript which he had disassembled to allow visitors to admire.
Chester Beattie was an American mining engineer who collected manuscripts which he left to Ireland. We saw his very early Christian parchments and a show of his Coëtivy Hours, a 15c illuminatied manuscript which he had disassembled to allow visitors to admire.
March 24, 2018
Edgar Durbin