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Enlarged detail of the palimpsest, showing the under-writing. This complex artefact (CUL MS Or. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

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project 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.

This is an important discovery. Are there plans for a Romanised edition or an Indonesian and/or English translation? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

community that was as much at home at French royal courts as in London or provincial English towns. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

To give it a squeeze or a sniff. You will leave traces of your enjoyment by darkening the fibre with your cumulative strokes. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

X. Noble (Farnham, 2014), pp. 207-234. Or C. Gantner, ‘The Lombard Rescension of the Liber Pontificalis’, in F. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

Little about his early life is known, but he was born in 1562 or 1563 (which we know from a portrait of Bull at Oxford, dated 1589, which puts him in ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical

He is set to file brass plates or to make screws, and soon grows disheartened with the monotonous work. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

1922 ‘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.

14 Jun 2024: Royal Commonwealth Society Australia Burma Canada First World War Ghana glass plates India New Zealand Nigeria Rhodesia South Africa https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17410 This blog celebrates ... The RCS holds photocopies of Gedge’s

I forget whether it was the headmaster’s joke or Howard’s that he went up to Cambridge on Littlewoods’ scholarship.’ (Littlewoods was the company that ran the football pools.) The ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society.

CUL MS Or.1287). ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

the colonies, and thereafter be free to settle or return to the United Kingdom. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

A 1 or 2 hair brush! Makes me think of the micro miniature sculpturist Willard Wigan. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

Individual sheets within a series are identified using a graphic index, or index map, that shows the layout and numbering systems of map sheets in that series. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge

Thomas van Erpe, or Erpenius, as he is usually known, is best remembered for his collection of Arabic manuscripts which came to the University Library following his death from the plague ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society.

a pension of eight marks per year, two monks’ portions, and a fitting room or lodgings within the monastery. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

The earliest example at the University Library is a small pamphlet or chap-book printed at Shepton Mallet around 1780. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

friendship if they disapproved or found it embarassing’ (hangs in the Rare Books Department). . ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

The notebook also includes an early example of Sassoon’s prose writing – a short story entitled ‘The story of Peter, or incidents in the life of a cat’. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge

The 18th- and 19th-c. booksellers’ catalogues mentioned in this entry were published in Madrid by Antonio Sancha (not Sancho) or de Sancha, d. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

We might go out to survey the records and find the accumulation of centuries, or mere decades. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

The development of mezzotint in 1642 was distinctive because it introduced a way to produce tones or varying shades of black. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

At the start of the First World War many of the officers were either graduates living locally; or current students, but as the War progressed and demand exceeded supply, men with ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma.

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Rose had previously been in correspondence with Sir Isaac Pitman (or Eizah Pitman as he signed), founder of the Phonetic Institute, inventor of a shorthand system, and determined advocate of spelling ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy.

forage, and it is easy to imagine the servants or family of a new mother preparing this remedy for her. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

While most medieval manuscripts typically have been rebound or altered in other ways in modern times, MS Add. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

Some of the first women of significance were the founders or benefactors of colleges, such as Lady Margaret Beaufort, Dame Joyce Frankland and Lady Elizabeth de Clare. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge

When the photograph outlives the body — when people die, scenes change, trees grow or are chopped down — it becomes a memorial. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

later periods, and is shelved with a number of other distinct author or subject collections at the class CCA-E.74. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

As an enthusiastic scholar, he established strong relationships with French and Dutch orientalists like Isaac Casaubon (d.1614) and Thomas van Erpe or Erpenius (d. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge

He was a slow and meticulous worker, and a large part of his catalogue remains, ironically, still in manuscript, in Or.1116-21. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

The Munby Fellow, Dirk Imhof, will give a talk on ‘The Plantin Presses of Catholic Antwerp and Calvinist Leiden around 1600: working together or separately?’ on Wednesday, 18 May, 5:00 ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society.

byThe project mapping Charles Darwin’s life and work in the 15,000 letters he wrote or received during his extraordinary lifetime will be completed after a £5 million funding package ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society.

Chromolithography, or lithography printed in colour, was popular during the 19th century, and in the Waddleton copy the illustrations are indeed colour-printed. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge

a year, or longer) to allow each book’s pages to retain the memory of their new shape. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

How did you get on? Did you solve it, or are you still trying to figure it out? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

In other words, it was to be the ‘star attraction’. It needed to be displayed vertically or as vertically as possible. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

But what about those studying elsewhere – or those who have an interest in manuscripts outside formal study and would like to learn more? ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

gratified to see how Newton wrote, or how Milton and Bacon formed their letters’. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

It is not clear why the census was made or for whom or by whom. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

Books have arrived under the Copyright Act, as part of donations or bequests (the diplomat Stephen Gaselee and classicist A. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

University archivist Jacky Cox …. Read the full story atOne comment. Pingback: Every subject under the sun, or how to categorise archival enquiries – Cambridge University Library Special Collections. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy.

Most notably, the nature of the performances changes, giving way from slapstick or romantic comedy to political satire. . ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

Among them is the vertical double dot or zawga elaya. A manuscripts specialist at Cambridge University Library thinks that the zawga elaya is the world’s earliest question mark. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma.

Several settings of Bloomfield’s verse to music are known, most of them dating from his lifetime or shortly afterwards. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

A common theme among correspondents is their chiding of Bradshaw for not writing to them more often or more swiftly. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

never existed’, created in many cases through ‘conjectural readings of mutilated or indistinct imprints’ in early printed books. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society.