28-04-2016, 08:25 AM
Well, as I already mentioned, Rudolf acquired things from all over his known world, and unless something new is found, his ownership does not really help us towards the further past.
The best chance I see of finding out more is "from the other end", i.e. from the MS itself.
Contrary to a decade or longer ago, nowadays there are qualified experts looking at it. Small bits and pieces of evidence are surfacing.
And certainly the large community of people looking at it, searching in hundreds of resources (not just internet resources), may turn up real new information at any time.
The best chance I see of finding out more is "from the other end", i.e. from the MS itself.
Contrary to a decade or longer ago, nowadays there are qualified experts looking at it. Small bits and pieces of evidence are surfacing.
And certainly the large community of people looking at it, searching in hundreds of resources (not just internet resources), may turn up real new information at any time.