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16 Jul 2024: 2012/01/HAG21.jpg" alt="Text page" width="200" height="273" //ap id="caption-attachment-1685" class="wp-caption-text"Text page of the Haggadah with text interwoven with illuminated detail.

16 Jul 2024: Venice as one of the primary centres of the European book trade; between 1469 and 1500 some 200 named printers produced nearly 3,800 recorded editions, over 10% of the approximately

16 Jul 2024: https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Dover23-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200"

16 Jul 2024: jpg 910w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" //ap id="caption-attachment-14258" class="wp-caption-text"On horizontal tie, Bukkur, 200′ above water, 1888, Y30244A_37/p/div pDuring the ... Rendel’s design for Lansdowne Bridge featured two anchored

16 Jul 2024: Final preparations are underway for the launch of around 6,200 images of the archive on a href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/"Cambridge Digital Library/a in August./p ... Cornwall at Fitzwilliam Museum 200 Years anniversary event in November 2016/p/div

16 Jul 2024: How and when they were dispersed is still a matter of discussion but they presumably entered the second-hand book trade at some point following his death, and nearly 200 printed

16 Jul 2024: How and when they were dispersed is still a matter of discussion but they presumably entered the second-hand book trade at some point following his death, and nearly 200 printed

16 Jul 2024: David, drawn by son Hubert in 1936 (Broxbourne.d.87)" width="200" height="356" srcset="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Hubert-image-576x1024.jpg

16 Jul 2024: Wilde's De Profundis (1905), Keynes.J.7.11" width="200" height="289" srcset="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Bookplate-708x1024.jpg 708w,

16 Jul 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 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 A Scientific Life: New additions from the

16 Jul 2024: 2012/11/TS-AR-036-068-P1-F_detail.jpg" alt="T-S Ar.36.68 (detail)" width="200" height="173" //ap id="caption-attachment-4200"

16 Jul 2024: Wilde's De Profundis (1905), Keynes.J.7.11" width="200" height="289" srcset="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Bookplate-708x1024.jpg 708w,

16 Jul 2024: Michael Middleton/p pstronga href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-VIEWS-RELHAN-00200/2"200/a/strong Haslingfield Hall. Lee Hughes/p pstronga

Category: Engineering. Posted on. 18 June 2021. by Sally Kent. A small collection of papers relating to the engineer and astronomer Frank McClean (1837-1904) have recently been acquired by Cambridge University Library. The papers comprise two

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16 Jul 2024: Final preparations are underway for the launch of around 6,200 images of the archive on a href="https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/"Cambridge Digital Library/a in August./p ... Cornwall at Fitzwilliam Museum 200 Years anniversary event in November 2016/p/div

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Category: Astronomy. Posted on. 14 November 2022. by William Hale. The future Grand Duke of Tuscany, Cosimo III de Medici (1642-1723), visited England in the spring of 1669, as part of a series of European […]. Among the recently catalogued

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16 Jul 2024: David, drawn by son Hubert in 1936 (Broxbourne.d.87)" width="200" height="356" srcset="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Hubert-image-576x1024.jpg

16 Jul 2024: girl.jpg"img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="240" height="200" src="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Balinese-girl.jpg" alt="Balinese girl in

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16 Jul 2024: copy of Wilde's De Profundis (1905), Keynes.J.7.11" width="200" height="289" srcset="https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Bookplate-708x1024.jpg

the 200-year anniversary of Jane Austen’s first novel, Sense and sensibility, which was published in October 1811 as an anonymous work, ‘by […]. An article by Michael Carter on the

The Rare Books Department of the Library purchases over 200 printed books each year to enhance its historical collections.

Tag: Henslow. Posted on. 14 December 2020. by Special Collections. 175 years ago John Stevens Henslow started lobbying for a  Botanic Garden in Cambridge. After twenty years of effort, his work bore fruit and led […]. Coming into the Cambridge

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Rare Books Department this month include a nineteenth-century book of College verse, a satire from the period leading up […]. The Rare Books Department of the Library purchases over 200 printed

16 Jul 2024: Y30244a_37.jpg 910w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" //ap id="caption-attachment-14258" class="wp-caption-text"On horizontal tie, Bukkur, 200′ above water, 1888, Y30244A_37/p/div ... Rendel’s design for Lansdowne Bridge featured two anchored

In the context of the international colloquium ‘Les Espaces du Livre: Supports et acteurs de la création texte/image (XXe-XXIe siècles)’, held at Trinity College from […]. The year 2013 marks the quincentenary of Niccolò Machiavelli’s Il

Tag: CPS. Posted on. 13 March 2019. by Katrina Dean. Coming into the Cambridge University Library entrance hall visitors encounter three objects: a wall-mounted cast of 565 million-year-old sea-creature fossils, a plastinated pitcher plant, using

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16 Jul 2024: How and when they were dispersed is still a matter of discussion but they presumably entered the second-hand book trade at some point following his death, and nearly 200 printed

Tag: science. Posted on. 24 November 2023. by Special Collections. Post by Elizabeth L. Smith (Digital Curator, Nineteenth-Century Science Collections) This autumn marks the completion of a four year project digitising the Darwin Archive, the […].

Post by Elizabeth Savage, PhD (Dunelm) “Do you conceive that a logical brain, a brain of the first order, needs to read and to study […]. There is a healthy tradition of collaboration among archives in Cambridge. Local archival repositories vary

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This month marks the 200-year anniversary of Jane Austen’s first novel, Sense and sensibility, which was published in October 1811 as an anonymous work, ‘by […]. Search for:. Categories. Categories.

This month we feature Greek philosophy as read in sixteenth-century France, […]. Many of you will have seen that the Fitzwilliam museum turned 200 earlier this month. ... To mark the event, Cambridge University Library is hosting A pipeline […]. The

16 Jul 2024: Bible Society – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Sun, 23 May 2021 20:40:49 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 War and words: Colin Macaulay and his manuscript connections

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16 Jul 2024: New on Janus – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:18:10 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 More Royal Commonwealth Society curious objects!

16 Jul 2024: Cataloguing – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:13:23 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 The Paget family of East Anglia

16 Jul 2024: Society https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28604 Over 2,200 colour slides documenting the work and travels of the architect Wilfred Court in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ghana, Nigeria ... and Cameroon in the 1950s [.] pOver 2,200 colour

16 Jul 2024: Engineering – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:09:20 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 Recent acquisition: papers of Frank McClean, astronomer and

16 Jul 2024: 1930 De Ricci estimated it to have contained 200,000 volumes and called Rawlinson an “omnivorous bibliophile”.a title="" href="#_ftn2"[4]/a At one stage he was said to have

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16 Jul 2024: Cambridge University history – Cambridge University Library Special Collections https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk Thu, 23 May 2024 10:57:34 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 A crowd’s-eye view: the 1897 Cambridge vote

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16 Jul 2024: The RCS Library in London created a comprehensive resource for the study of the second conflict, collecting more than 200 titles featuring its every facet. ... jpg" alt="RCS ORCS 4_5 belt" width="300" height="200"