A Victorian Christmas Advent Calendar: 1st December
During December, Cambridge University Library will be celebrating ‘A Victorian Christmas’ with an online advent calendar on the Special Collections blog. Each day in the […]
Continue reading »During December, Cambridge University Library will be celebrating ‘A Victorian Christmas’ with an online advent calendar on the Special Collections blog. Each day in the […]
Continue reading »Fragments from the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection were on the move last week, heading to an exhibition on The thousand and one nights at the Institut […]
Continue reading »Dr Martin Davies will give a talk on ‘The Master of the Barbo Missal and the coming of print to Italy’ on Wednesday, 28 November, […]
Continue reading »Adam Gacek, former Head of Islamic Studies Library and Faculty Lecturer in Arabic Manuscript Studies, McGill University, Montreal, will speak today, 19 November 2012, in […]
Continue reading »Owain Richards reflects on a collection of photographs from Ghana, which form part of the Royal Commonwealth Society’s collections, acquired by the University Library in […]
Continue reading »A national outpouring of grief over the death of a member of the royal family has often in recent times been portrayed and criticised in […]
Continue reading »Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister, was shot dead in the House of Commons lobby on 11 May 1812. His killer was John Bellingham, described by P.J. […]
Continue reading »A particularly prescient manuscript for this year has recently been added to Janus, the online catalogue for Cambridge archives and manuscripts. MS Add. 6185 is […]
Continue reading »The Royal Commonwealth Society Library has just published an item level catalogue of a photograph collection, Y307E, which strikingly records one of the great natural […]
Continue reading »Cambridge University Library holds a rich collection of botanical studies printed in the Low Countries, many of which were originally part of the collection of […]
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