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‘Pride and prejudice: celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen’s best-loved novel’. ... The exhibition, curated by Dr Chole Preedy, accompanies the major international conference Pride and prejudice: celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen’s best-loved

can be found a folder of drawings and sketches […]. Over 2,200 colour slides documenting the work and travels of the architect Wilfred Court in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ghana, Nigeria and

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

Many of you will have seen that the Fitzwilliam museum turned 200 earlier this month. ... How would visitors born, like the museum, 200 years ago, […]. On this day in 1766 – 250 years ago – was born Thomas Robert Malthus, for whom bells rang out

Category: Exhibitions. Posted on. 6 September 2013. by John Wells. 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 […].

This month we feature Greek philosophy as read in sixteenth-century France, […]. The Rare Books Department of the Library purchases over 200 printed books each year to enhance its historical collections.

Category: Archives. 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,

Category: Cambridge University Archives. Posted on. 5 October 2021. by Sally Kent. Biochemistry is particularly strongly represented in the University Library’s modern science archive holdings. The Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts

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

Category: Science. Posted on. 15 April 2021. by Special Collections. Over the last 15 months staff from Archives & Modern Manuscripts, Conservation & Collection Care, Digital Content & Library and Development & Friends of the […]. ‘I am sorry I

Author: Special Collections. Posted on. 22 October 2013. by Special Collections. Special Collections staff are once again taking part in the University’s Festival of Ideas, a public engagement initiative that celebrates the arts, humanities and

University Library started after World War II, with funding granted following the Government’s Scarbrough Report of 1947 (‘Report of […]. This month marks the 200-year anniversary of Jane Austen’s

The ‘mission’ of the University Library’s exhibition centre has always been to offer the public a chance to see some of its most beautiful, precious […]. This month marks the

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 […]. Two recent acquisitions enhance

This month we feature Greek philosophy as read in sixteenth-century France, […]. The Rare Books Department of the Library purchases over 200 printed books each year to enhance its historical collections.

Discovery: 200 Years of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. Posted on. 13 March 2019. ... The Cambridge Philosophical Society is celebrating its 200. th. anniversary, marked by an exhibition in the Milstein Gallery at Cambridge University Library:

Category: Rare Books. Posted on. 6 May 2019. by Special Collections. A guest post by Meira Gold, PhD student in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Her research concerns the history of Victorian Egyptology […]. Posted on. 8 April

Category: Special Collections. Posted on. 29 April 2019. by James Freeman. Every Easter Term, the University Library hosts the Cambridge Medieval Palaeography Workshop. The Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts holds two boxes of papers

Category: Exhibitions. Posted on. 24 June 2019. by Special Collections. A guest post by Lauren Killingsworth, whose exhibition “Imagining Islands” can be viewed in the Library Entrance Hall from Monday 24th June to Saturday 27th […]. Almost a

Library purchases over 200 printed books each year to enhance its historical collections.

generous donation of a copy of the very fine Passover ‘Haggadah’ illustrated by Arthur Szyk, the 20th century Polish […]. This month marks the 200-year anniversary of Jane Austen’s first

On horizontal tie, Bukkur, 200′ above water, 1888, Y30244A_37. During the British colonial era, the North Western Railway had been extended to Sukkur by 1879, but relied upon a steam ... Rendel’s design for Lansdowne Bridge featured two anchored

Category: Rare Books. Posted on. 26 October 2013. by Emily Dourish. 150 years ago today, the English Football Association was founded. In a London tavern a group of representatives from a dozen clubs playing their own […]. The Library has recently

Final preparations are underway for the launch of around 6,200 images of the archive on Cambridge Digital Library in August. ... Meeting HRH Prince of Wales and HRH Duchess of Cornwall at Fitzwilliam Museum 200 Years anniversary event in November 2016.

Its guardian who took the Bible back to Bala after over 200 years is the Bible Society Librarian, Dr Onesimus Ngundu. ... Sunday School bible teacher, Rev Charles and others 200 years ago.

Many of you will have seen that the Fitzwilliam museum turned 200 earlier this month.. ... How would visitors born, like the museum, 200 years ago, have approached such a museum?

Amongst the most spectacular items are Claudel’s Cent phrases pour éventails, published in a limited edition of 200 copies in Tokyo in 1927, and an edition of Victor Segalen’s

I have around 200 pieces of his artwork, mostly drypoints.

Copies of both were bequeathed to the Library in 1943 by Sir Stephen Gaselee (Pepys Librarian and later Librarian of the Foreign Office), who gave nearly 200 books now in Arc ... Fascimile (2005) of a 1720s edition of the Earl of Rochester’s Sodom

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 […]. In October 2023, CVC fellows

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.

byAmong the numerous treasures at Cambridge University Library are the private documents of the explorer John Lewis Burckhardt, who rediscovered the ancient city of Petra 200 years ago today.

The items are being conserved in work packages of approximately 200 to 1,000 leaves at a time.

Between 1962 and his retirement in 1979, Bowen organised  more than 200 exhibitions of paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, the crafts and other media, working with established and emerging Commonwealth artists, many

During his 25 years at the institute (1953-1979), Bowen mounted more than 200 exhibitions showcasing the works of Commonwealth artists and placed the institute’s gallery at the centre of

Schechter travelled to Cairo to find the source of the manuscripts, uncovering the remarkable hoard known as the Cairo Genizah and bringing 200,000 medieval Jewish fragments back to Cambridge University

First attempts at grouping more than 10,200 enquiries resulted in a list of 30 subjects headings from ‘alumni’ to ‘x-ref.’, ranging across Colleges, town/gown relations, laboratories, libraries, the

In total, he organised over 200 exhibitions. Numerous international artists applied to show their work at the Institute as it was immediately recognised as a prestigious home for Commonwealth art.

It is in resonable condition, not surprising for a book of close to 200 years old.

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 and 1960s have now been

byRaison et sensibilite' (Paris, 1828). 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,

200 Haslingfield Hall. Lee Hughes.

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

So far, it has contributed more than 200 new works to the library’s on-line iDiscover catalogue.

Over 200 letters from Ash to Sassoon survive in the archive, including letters on the reception of Sassoon’s work and others giving insights into his writing process.

For over 200 years the Union Society, regularly cited as the oldest continually operating debating society in the world, has grappled with the topical issues of the day.

On returning to England in 1647 he leased a 200 acre estate at Sayes Court in Deptford and it was when he began to create the garden here in 1652 that

His collection of letterpress printing (Ref: MS Add.9824/E) comprises over 200 items, including limited edition booklets, prospectuses, Christmas greetings, invitations to exhibitions and dinners, monographs and other single sheet

It contains some 1,200 rare books on subjects such as theology, arithmetic, astronomy, geography, history and medicine, including an interesting collection of early medical works given by Henry Peirson (d.

run from rats and mice but Miss Leader, who studies foodstuffs and vitamines, has 200 rats under her care’.