A section of the 1913 Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd Circular featuring new Autumn Fashions. This Flickr album was created by Jennifer Sweetapple, a
Emma Willard’s Maps of Time By Susan Schulten In the 21st-century, infographics are everywhere. In the classroom, in the newspaper, in government reports, these concise
#1: The book is where Singapore got its knowledge about Sang Nila Utama and the Singapore stone from. #2: It’s extremely rare – and probably worth thousands of
Medieval scribes protected their work by threatening death, or worse. In the Middle Ages, creating a book could take years. A scribe would bend over
All kinds of magical artifacts from the British Library, from the New-York Historical Society’s own collections, and from other institutions, all of which illustrated the
The American #Antiquarian Society has a collection of 952 election ballots that include national, state, and town elections.The collection is housed in four boxes dating
Will mystery of the medieval Voynich Manuscript ever be solved?
Two Renaissance manuscripts from the British Library collections are currently on loan to the Louvre in Paris, where they are displayed in an exhibition devoted
Goats, bookworms, a monk’s kiss: Biologists reveal the hidden history of ancient gospels Sounds like a fun job….