Handling the Augustine Gospels some years ago was definitely a high-point of my bookish career. Probably the book which has been on these islands longer than any other (circa 1425 years).

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Very pale mauvish white Hedgerow cranesbill still flowering in Cambridge. #WildflowerHour

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Pretty amazing cluster of conservation job openings @ the Morgan Library. Asst photo conservator, asst book conservator, and a term asst book conservator working on prepping illuminated manuscripts for digitization. Beautiful lab, wonderful team, and amazing collections.

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The tomb monument to Master of the Rolls John Yonge (d. 1516) - with red gown and square cap - by Pietro Torrigiano, also responsible for Henry VII’s tomb in Westminster Abbey. Spotted on Thursday in the Weston Room of the Maughan Library at King’s College London (former Public Record Office). (1/2)

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Ivy #scape with Red admiral. #Autumn

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