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The Earliest Known Draft of the King James Bible – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14370I know that is being somewhat picky, but for accuracy’s sake, that error should be noted or corrected. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Student, soldier and author: Basil Godfrey Quin MC. – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15125The Battle of Passchendaele, or Third Ypres was fought one hundred years ago between July and November 1917. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Tales of India written for my grandchildren – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18081As the title suggests, the book is anecdotal in nature, largely describing leisure activities or notable incidents. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
‘The Tweed’ in Colombo Harbour, 1888 – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15202Obviously painted about twenty or so years ago when I bought it. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
What’s so special about Music? – Cambridge University Library Special …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=69But whether you agree with me or not, factually it is true: Music at the University Library is part of Special Collections, but why? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Proof of a Cambridge degree, ancient and modern – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12734The document was signed and sealed by the Registrary and/or Vice-Chancellor. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Crowd-sourcing the archives of women’s rowing – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11623However could I point out that the book is available either from Heffers or from the cuwbchistory website, which is different from the CUWBC website. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical -
‘A sapper’s letters to his mother’ II – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=544This was in a remote region of western Darfur, inaccessible by road, rail or waterway. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Royal Commonwealth Society – Page 7 – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?cat=10&paged=7Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Special Collections – Page 21 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?cat=4&paged=21Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. Cambridge Digital Library. Cambridge University Archives. -
Archives and Modern Manuscripts Image of the Month – Book storage…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28199Each one could accommodate 60,000-80,000 books and would take only three weeks to construct with no disruption to the Library, or lawn. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
From ‘Register of Readers’ to online requesting – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23211Each Holding then has one or more Item Records, depending on if it is in one or more physical units. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
‘Particles of light’: the legacy of Henry Bradshaw – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15426£30 Standard. £20 Students. Booking closes 22 November 2017. Enquiries. Please contact the co-convenors Dr Jill Whitelock (jw330@cam.ac.uk) or Liam Sims (ls457@cam.ac.uk). ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. -
The medieval University goes online – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15576Here they wrote up their annual accounts; that is, receipts and expenditure of great variety from the Chest including fees received from students at academic exercises and forfeited ‘cautions’ or money ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy -
The Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project: quires reunited –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=19568Therefore the rearrangement probably occurred while the manuscripts were in possession of Askew himself, or previously, when they were owned by Mead. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical -
Tour de France countdown: 3 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=8337a horse or a male coach driver. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
The Fluctuating Fortunes of the University Library during the 15th…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14552De bono coniugali, or Dd.13.2, a compilation of works by Cicero. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
The Early Catalogues of the University Library: A New Subject Guide – …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14502associated contents, a significant combination of local saints in a calendar or litany, and so forth. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Tea and coffee in India and Ceylon – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=95721840s. Details include tea nurseries and factory buildings, accommodation for the labour force and European superintendents, and the transport of green leaf or tea boxes by elephant and country boat. . ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. -
Ikebana: the Japanese art of flower arrangement – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14585Also on display will be a seventeenth- or eighteenth-century manuscript album of full-colour flower paintings, Ikenobō rikka no zu 池坊立華図, as well as woodblock-printed books of ikebana from ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. -
The ghostly world of M. R. James – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=10334if the Raverats/Darwins/Keyneses had much connection with or influence on James. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Recognising books made in Cambridge: the Cambridge Bookbindings…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16768th. -century bindings from the workshops of Garret Godfrey or Nicholas Spierinck, 17. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Detective work – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=918byA significant part of rare books cataloguing work is documenting ‘copy-specific’ information—previous ownerships, binding, decoration, or imperfections—about the book in hand. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. -
Pricking and Pouncing: Alchemical Discoveries in Special Collections…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7297Hi Anke,. Some random comments:. “an ophite [intended to mean gnostic or esoteric] emblem…”. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
The Falkland Islands and South Georgia – Cambridge University Library …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18368Whales were harpooned with an explosive grenade, inflated to keep them from sinking and marked for retrieval by small boats known as catchers, which towed them to a factory ship or ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. -
The first slide rule: a discovery in the Macclesfield Collection –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11890However, this is not the ealiest slide rule (or slide rule scale design) known. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Lectures: A material history of the Bible in England 1200-1600 –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16216being “an afterthought” or forgotten altogether. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Photographs – Page 5 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?cat=64&paged=5Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
‘A valuable & extensive library’: Tim Munby’s book sales…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28022copies) some of ours appear not to be held in any other Library (or at least, are not catalogued). ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Henry Bradshaw: an Irish book collector? – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25359It bears the signature of Maria Bradshaw, most likely an aunt or sister of Henry, and was clearly read and used. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
‘A degree of a different character’: 100 years of the Cambridge PhD – …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17052period of residence and on production of a piece (or pieces) of written research output. ... Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. Cambridge Digital Library. Cambridge University Archives. Cambridge University history. -
Read all about it! News in Georgian Cambridge – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22461Do you have any inkling or leads on the following which are currently perplexing me? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
William Morris & the book – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21793or it will miss its mark, and in order to succeed, and to be ornament, it must submit to certain limitations, and become. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Pamphlets of late nineteenth-century British Colonial Africa –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21307Many of these titles are seldom represented in UK repositories, because they were published in Africa or continental Europe, and copies were not acquired by the UK’s legal deposit libraries. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible -
Glass plates of Oceania, South Asia, the Far East and Africa –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17177Its Chairman Dr Monty Rendall declared, ‘no amount of books or lectures will have half the effect of a voyage across the water. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Conservation Challenges posed by the Changi Archive – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11172Colloquially known as Sellotape, pressure sensitive tapes were applied to items with the original intention to repair tears or to hold bundles of items together. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge -
Shanghai and the May 30th Movement: guest post by Elena Fulgheri –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17262Mission schools and hospitals were closed or left to Chinese staffs, and churches experienced a massive dislocation of their work. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
The ‘Album amicorum’ of Abraham Ortelius – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14031dated 1574; second, in a portrait made when the sitter was aged sixty or perhaps sixty-one (around 1579 or 1580), juxtaposed with an inscription dated 1584. . ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge -
Codex Zacynthius – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=8718But this is not the only text Codex Zacynthius contains. It is a palimpsest manuscript; in the thirteenth century the text of Luke was scraped or washed off and the leaves ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge -
Constance Gordon-Cumming: Intrepid Victorian Traveller … and Umbrella …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=3430Rather than being a necessity during inclement weather, they were mostly used to denote the importance of royal or noble persons. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Rousseau’s tercentenary – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=2802Who did it and do you know what year? Was it something fond for a book about Rousseau or was it an actual portrait of him? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Sir George Arthur and British Honduras – Cambridge University Library …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=9236Y3087B_21 Mahogany Raft, Belize, 1911. As superintendent Arthur pursued more advantageous terms for the timber trade, which was chiefly in mahogany at this time, and defended commerce from piracy or ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. -
A Schoolbook for Chinese Emperors – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13246Totally interesting in all my years never came across inner court text books of such either Zhuan Cao Zi style to Sanskrit or even Mongolian writings. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical -
A New Year’s Eve Ghost Story – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=24166The soul of the dead person, as the text assures, will then visit you that night either while you are asleep or awake. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
New Royal Commonwealth Society Glass Negatives and Lantern Slides –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=155891922 ‘Church Missionary Outlook’, or used to illustrate its work in public lectures. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Robert Hooke and his Micrographia – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=9478The book began by pointing to the microscopic irregularities in those man-made things which, to the naked eye, appear to be perfection itself, like the tip of a needle or ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge -
The historical notebooks of Dorothy Chadwick – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=26843Dorothy Chadwick described history as “a pursuit as exciting and, too often, as baffling as any belonging to the realms of Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot.” (MS Add 8387/6/89vi). ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. -
Islamic Codicology at Cambridge University Library – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15171Hello. Kindly let me know if there have been any courses/ workshops on Introduction to Islamic Codicology or related subjects starting in 2019. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Dear Archivist: A Compendium of Enquiries – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14845Pingback: Every subject under the sun, or how to categorise archival enquiries – Cambridge University Library Special Collections. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
Farewell to Changi – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14707project to conserve and digitise the Changi Archive or as it is now known, the Voices of Civilian Internment: WWII Singapore Archive. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.
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