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16 Jul 2024: Illustrations – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:53:02 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... 1833) bequeathed his library of rare travel books to the University of Cambridge.

16 Jul 2024: uk/?p=21614 This guest post by Dr Miranda Griffin (Fellow in French at Murray Edwards College) explores the imagery in two fifteenth-century manuscripts in Cambridge collections. ... 1714) and came to the Library in 1715 when his vast collection was

16 Jul 2024: Mandeville Press – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:59:10 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... 11:39:16 0000 Events Exhibitions Friends of Cambridge University Library Mandeville

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: Douglas Adams – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Wed, 25 May 2016 09:59:11 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Adams (1952—2001) was born in Cambridge and read English at St John’s College,

16 Jul 2024: Thomas Young – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:31:11 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... But his success was based to a significant degree on the earlier work carried out by Young

16 Jul 2024: Sabrina Meneghini – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 13 Apr 2018 08:27:43 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... The geometrical pattern frame two native animals from Australia: a kangaroo and an emu

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: tea – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 15 Nov 2019 09:48:20 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Clearing the jungle in remote, mountainous regions entailed hard work, danger from disease and wild

16 Jul 2024: 1833) bequeathed his library of rare travel books to the University of Cambridge. ... As well as anatomical specimens, the collection includes stuffed animals and a skeleton held together with wires, capable of being articulated into any position.

16 Jul 2024: p=6646 Cambridge University Library plans to raise £1.1m to purchase an outstanding Biblical manuscript. ... Five other manuscripts owned by Bible Society are under offer to Cambridge University Library: BSMS 127, Gospel Harmony in Chinese (ca.

16 Jul 2024: Encyclopedias – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 15 May 2020 15:03:38 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... This set came to the Library in 1902 with the collection of Lord Acton, Regius Professor of

16 Jul 2024: Ceylon – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:46:59 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Clearing the jungle in remote, mountainous regions entailed hard work, danger from disease and

16 Jul 2024: The novel writers I consider sought to set down the sounds of their regional dialects in the decades before the invention of the Phonetic Alphabet. ... The dialect writing that is generated is therefore an approximation of sounds, rather than the

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: planter – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:46:59 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Clearing the jungle in remote, mountainous regions entailed hard work, danger from disease and

16 Jul 2024: materia medica – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:52:48 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Francis Young In 1970 Peterborough Cathedral placed its ancient manuscripts on permanent

16 Jul 2024: the University of Cambridge the right to appoint three printers who could print ‘all manner of books’. ... pFrom 15 May to 10 June 2017 there will be an exhibition highlighting the conservation work in the Entrance Hall of Cambridge University Library

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: coffee – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 15 Nov 2019 09:48:20 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Clearing the jungle in remote, mountainous regions entailed hard work, danger from disease and

16 Jul 2024: Tanzania – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:43:31 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Please visit a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rcs/1"

16 Jul 2024: Zanzibar – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:43:31 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Please visit a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rcs/1"

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: Manuscript cataloguing – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:02:34 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... While some of the Greek manuscripts in Cambridge have been intensively studied in

16 Jul 2024: 1833) bequeathed his library of rare travel books to the University of Cambridge. ... strong/p pThe name of William Bateson (1861-1926), the first professor of biology at Cambridge and later director of the John Innes Institute, is not well-known today.

16 Jul 2024: Earl of Mountnorris – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:31:11 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... But his success was based to a significant degree on the earlier work carried out by

16 Jul 2024: Padua – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:37:17 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... em, generally written on papyrus and illustrated with figures of gods, humans and animals taking

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: and Splendour’, in The Cambridge Illuminations: Ten Centuries of Book Production in the Medieval West, ed. ... 53v/p/div pWithin its holdings of well over 450 illuminated manuscripts, Cambridge University Library possesses some 45 Books of Hours.

16 Jul 2024: medieval lapidaries – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:52:48 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Francis Young In 1970 Peterborough Cathedral placed its ancient manuscripts on

16 Jul 2024: The second section of the work describes the sub-lunar sphere including minerals, plants and the animal kingdom, including human beings and their cultures. ... Probably, Negri knew of Lewis’s manuscript collection, which may well have been stored in

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: mesmerism – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Thu, 25 Oct 2018 11:35:58 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... pNow largely forgotten, the practice of a

16 Jul 2024: Demotic – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:37:17 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... em, generally written on papyrus and illustrated with figures of gods, humans and animals taking

16 Jul 2024: Booking is open for Dr Pyke’s free public talk on ‘/emBook history betwixt-and-between: Peter Pan in Cambridge University Library’s Tower Collection’ emon Wednesday 29 May. ... sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" //afigcaption

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: It was donated to Cambridge University Library by Samuel Sanders at the end of the nineteenth century. ... animal glue on the spine were softened with a wheat starch paste poultice and mechanically removed using a fine spatula and bone folder.

16 Jul 2024: Hieratic – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:37:17 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... em, generally written on papyrus and illustrated with figures of gods, humans and animals taking

16 Jul 2024: sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" //afigcaption class="wp-element-caption"Olivier Herford, emThe Peter Pan Alphabet/em (London: Hodder and Stoughtonem, /em1907). ... strong/p pOne of the world’s oldest known collections of Malay-Indonesian

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: Tasmania – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:51:23 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Visit a href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rcs/1"Cambridge Digital Library/a to view

16 Jul 2024: the Guildhall (image courtesy of Nigel Grimshaw)/figcaption/figure pstrongBiographical note by Nigel Grimshaw/strong /p pThomas Hobson is Cambridge’s most famous townsperson. ... Hobson was born around 1544 in Buntingford, a stopping-place 22 miles

16 Jul 2024: pciteCharles Hanson Towne: ‘On first looking into the manuscript of emEndymion/em‘ (1915)/cite/blockquote pBefore working in Cambridge I had seen few medieval manuscripts. ... a’, a 13supth/sup-century French manuscript with stunning illuminated

16 Jul 2024: Sierra Leone – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:43:31 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... Please visit a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rcs/1"

16 Jul 2024: In the early nineteenth century the Cambridge curriculum was dominated by the Mathematical Tripos. ... creation of the Society 30 October, 1819 Cambridge Philosophical Society, CPS 3/1).

16 Jul 2024: Jean-Francois Champollion – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:31:11 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... But his success was based to a significant degree on the earlier work carried

16 Jul 2024: About fifteen of Harvey’s books survive in Cambridge libraries, including the college libraries at Trinity, St John’s, Pembroke, Magdalene and Emmanuel. ... 1576 until his death in 1611 and rector of St Botolph’s church in Cambridge 1581-4.