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26 Jun 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

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 2024: #PolonskyGreek – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 17 May 2022 09:21:06 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... 23049#respond CUL Conservation Thu, 19 May 2022 08:00:00 0000 Collection Care Conservation

26 Jun 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"

26 Jun 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"

26 Jun 2024: Both men were officially restored under Elizabeth I and the presence of Bucer’s books in Cambridge seems appropriate, given his connections with the University. ... Pohl & L. Tether, ‘Remigius Guidon, Cambridge’s Old Paper Mill and the beginnings

26 Jun 2024: Special Collections alum-tawed skin bindings book structures bookbinding Cambridge Cambridge University Library Craftsman craftsmanship CUL Conservation flesh edge sewing Jim Bloxam limp binding Medieval manuscripts Montefiascone project Parchment

26 Jun 2024: account of the whole controversy was provided by the Cambridge traveller and collector Edward Daniel Clarke (1769–1822), who was in Egypt at the same time. ... The Cambridge cast of the Rosetta Stone is held in the Fitzwilliam Museum’s collections to

26 Jun 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.

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 2024: blank"Revisiting Malay Islamic Manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library: Global Impact of the Erpenius Collection/a/em. ... strong/p pOne of the world’s oldest known collections of Malay-Indonesian manuscripts is held in Cambridge University

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 2024: Greek manuscripts – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 17 May 2022 09:21:06 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... p=23049#respond CUL Conservation Thu, 19 May 2022 08:00:00 0000 Collection Care

26 Jun 2024: Darwin Correspondence Project – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:59:07 0000 en-US hourly 1 ... 1837 and 1838, as he worked through his observations on geographical

26 Jun 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

26 Jun 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

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

26 Jun 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