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2026

January

The Palazzo Madama

2025

September

A navigational compass

April

The Starkenberg feud and the siege inventory of Greifenstein Castle from 1426
The Inventory of Perrenot and Guillemote Vinsant

February

Una corda eculey

2024

December

Exotic linens in Provençal villages

October

"A diamond on a ring": the wealth of a Venetian patrician

September

The lowly ladder

August

In the house of Nicolaua Petre

July

Apothecary Inventories and the Global Medical Marketplace

May

Egyptian mummy in a Girona pharmacy

April

Wine, mustard, and the Virgin Mary

February

A pair of handcuffs

January

The Church of Saint-Lazare of Apt

2023

November

A Book of Hymns

October

The precious goods of a Spanish captain

September

Astrugona's oralh
Remnants of a past life... for a new one?

August

The castle of the proud and powerful Alix des Baux
Mortars and pestles
Inside the house of a fisherman in the late 14th century

July

Gifts to a concubine
Cumin and the Silk Road spice trade

June

A pillory in the fortress of Allauch
Working in the Kitchen

May

A medical book in an Avignonese pharmacy (1492)
“Adieu, veau, vache, cochon, couvée!” - The inventory of the goods of Franciscus Botelhe

April

Everyday reading
City Life, Country Life: The Inventory of Bernardo di Giorgio de Bardi, 1419

March

Rings of Le Puy
The Provençal Household of Na Cabesse

February

A Jewish couple's household in 15th-century Arles
A tapestry

January

A cosmopolitan fisherman
A sack of documents

2022

December

A cage for a lark
A count's crusader household

November

Florentine Foodstuffs
A Priest's Inventory

October

Dogs
A spicer's shop

August

An English Cap, or, Space and Place in Inventories
A notary, his library, and a city in crisis

July

A Jewish spice box
Panel Paintings of the Virgin Mary

June

Cotton paper
A pawnbroker with a guilty conscience

May

An alembic made of lead
The goods of Garssanus, a Jew from Aix-en-Provence (1295)

April

A book written in French
The blind beggar, Salamó Egascall

March

Two curfews
Rope Merchant or Military Man?

February

Next, I found ... goodness-knows-what
Accounting for the Guild

January

Poems of Household Goods: Gendered Inventories of Economic and Social Capital
Seven ostrich eggshells in the mezzanine
The precocious inventory of the scribe Ambrosius

2021

December

A partition made from old doors
Second hand goods

November

An inventory in an inventory
Inside a Brothel

October

The cloth merchant Marques de Favas
A Box of Jewels and Gems

September

Famous Florentine Families
Two silver spoons lacking maker's marks

August

The slave Anna
The face of poverty

July

The Capoletto
The woman merchant, Resens Cambale

June

Priestly Garb
Laureta de Rabesio, a religious recluse?
The bastardèllo

May

An Irish Merchant in London
A fur corset as daily wear

April

Bits, pieces, and pairs
Alayseta Paule, a grieving daughter and wife

March

Counter Chests
Concealment

February

Sugar
Bonafos Bonet, a victim of the Black Death

January

Inside a 14th-century fabric shop
A pair of coconut-shell goblets
Enslaved persons in late 14th-century Florence
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