Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum

1st half 13th century (Gothic)

20 cm 28.8 cm

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Produced in the early thirteenth century, this manuscript is an important textual witness to the Historia Anglorum, the History of the English People, by Henry, archdeacon of Huntingdon. The first version of Henry of Huntingdons text had a terminal date of 1129, though there w...

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Thomas Dakcomb, 16th century [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; 2nd Earl Grosvenor and first Marquis of Westminster (probably Robert Grosvenor), by 1812 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Sotheby Sale, July 11, 1966, lot 227; Major John Roland Abbey, England [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sotheby's Sale, June 20, 1978, lot 2978; Walters Art Museum, 1978, by purchase.
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