Special Collections

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Ask An Archivist Day is here! We’re here to answer your questions about the work we do, the collecti

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nglspecialcollectionsandarchives:Row, Row, Row Your BoatWatch as this guy rows his way across a rive

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mhc-asc:Hand knits in the Archives! These wool stockings were knit by Fidelia Fiske, Class of 1842,

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mhc-asc:Hand knits in the Archives! These wool stockings were knit by Fidelia Fiske, Class of 1842,

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mhc-asc:Hand knits in the Archives! These wool stockings were knit by Fidelia Fiske, Class of 1842,

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mhc-asc:Hand knits in the Archives! These wool stockings were knit by Fidelia Fiske, Class of 1842,

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Please join us for a virtual talk presented by *Making the Renaissance Manuscript* curator Dr. Nicho

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Industrial wasteland turned cultural gem, let’s geek out today looking at before, during, and

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Industrial wasteland turned cultural gem, let’s geek out today looking at before, during, and

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We’re kicking off this month’s #TypographyTogether challenge with this lovely type ornam

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We’re kicking off this month’s #TypographyTogether challenge with this lovely type ornam

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We’re kicking off this month’s #TypographyTogether challenge with this lovely type ornam

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D-Day’s Top Secret MapThe night before the invasion — dubbed Operation Overlord — Allied Supreme Com

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The tiny post-it note paper trail of the intrepid digitisation volunteers. :-)

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As the sun continues to shine down on London outside, we’re inside digitising a volume printed in 15

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We recently digitised some illustrations from a cook book written around 1570 by Bartolomeo Scappi,

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We recently digitised some illustrations from a cook book written around 1570 by Bartolomeo Scappi,

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In honour of Wimbledon, these illustrations are from a first edition of the first book published abo

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In honour of Wimbledon, these illustrations are from a first edition of the first book published abo

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These hand-coloured illustrations are from Chromatics Or, An Essay On The Analogy And Harmony Of Col

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Title page from the RA’s copy of Compositions from the Works, Days, and Theogony of Hesiod. / Design

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A few more highlights from Restitution Du Temple D'Empédocle A Sélinonte, Ou L'Architecture Polychrô

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A few more highlights from Restitution Du Temple D'Empédocle A Sélinonte, Ou L'Architecture Polychrô

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In our archive, we have a very small memoranda book owned by George Richmond RA. The alphabetical se

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In our archive, we have a very small memoranda book owned by George Richmond RA. The alphabetical se

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This engraving by Georges Tournier decorates the title page of Receuil De Divers Vases Antiques, a c

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Here’s a contribution from us for #ColorOurCollections week! It’s a plate from a book published in 1

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Our volunteer Gina recently finished digitising a book of 25 sculptures of mythical subjects from 18

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