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Photographs – Page 4 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?tag=photographs&paged=4Architecture. Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. -
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 -
James Rendel Harris: a Bible scholar on a quest for manuscripts –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22154CUL MS Or.1287). ... 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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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 -
Englishing the Papacy: The Liber Pontificalis and MS Kk.4.6 –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16120X. 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. -
A Curious Cure for a Cambridge Book – Part One – Cambridge University …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=24454A 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. -
The Christmas Carol in Print – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=19504The 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. -
A binding for the organist John Bull (1562/3-1628) – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12183Little 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 -
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 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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Death, scandal and a disputed election – Cambridge University Library …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20884a 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. -
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. -
Archives and Modern Manuscripts Image of the Month: Edward Burne…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28654At every friend’s house there are some of them.” Usually done off the cuff, “they filled up moments of waiting, moments of silence, or uncomfortable moments, bringing every one together ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible -
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. -
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 -
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. -
Thomas Erpenius: an Arabist of many talents – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7330Thomas 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. -
‘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. -
Training of Electrical Engineers – how it was done in 1894 –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12876He 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. -
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. -
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. -
Cape Town Anti-Convict Petition, 1849 – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20328the 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. -
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 -
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. -
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. -
Out of Disorder came Order! – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17788Individual 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 -
A census of sixteenth-century Venice – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=19725It 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. -
LGBT History Month at the UL – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15924friendship 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. -
Dirt, Dust and Dodgy Joists, or, Memoirs of a Determined Archivist –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16230We 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. -
RCS Photograph Project Website
https://wwwe.lib.cam.ac.uk/CUL/rcs_photo_project/RCSPC-Y3029A-006m.htmlThe dress is described in J.G. Scott's 'Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States' (Rangoon: Printed by the Superintendent, Government printing, Burma, 1900). ... Date created from:. 1889. Date created to:. 1891. Coverage spatial:. Shan (Asia, Myanmar) -
Introducing the CUL Additional Fragments Project or Three Lessons in…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23644to run at least one workshop or transcribe-a-thon aimed at graduate students in the humanities. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible Society. Burma. Cambridge Bibliographical Society. -
‘Scandalous & libellous books’ at the University Library –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13743Books 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. -
A serendipitous Riddell: discovered by chance in the UL’s manuscripts …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12731At 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. -
Robert Bloomfield, ‘the first of rural bards’ – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13621Several 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. -
Showing Their Hands – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=3153gratified 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. -
The Great Fire of London – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13020things. . Wenceslaus Hollar’s image of St Paul’s aflame, from the title page of William Sancroft’s “Lex ignea: or, the School of righteousness” (London, 1666), shelfmark Hhh.943[1]. ... Archives. Art in the Entrance Hall. Astronomy. Bible -
Woven Manuscripts: A new exhibition – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13959To 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. -
Alan Howard and the Howard Foundation – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28107I 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. -
New acquisition: The Gili Collection of Spanish & Catalan books – …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=6845The 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. -
A surprising find among a librarian’s letters – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18627A 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. -
Ghosts in the library: or, a bibliographical mystery solved –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25732never 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. -
Digitisation of the Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project: a…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20239When 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.
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