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Never mind the Bollands
In 1607 Heribert Rosweyde conceived an extraordinary project that would not only take the rest of his life, but another three hundred and fifty years’ work by numerous scholars – and still not be possible to complete. Have a closer look at the Acta Sanctorum, the incredible work of the Bollandists, on the 101 Treasures page this week.
