History of the Book 2017-2019

Mar 08 2019 15 ep. 53 mins 1.4k
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An international and interdisciplinary series which explores the interaction between the history of the book and other areas of research. Oxford, Weston Library, Visiting Scholars' Centre (VSC) - Hilary Term, Fridays 2.15. Convenor: Cristina Dondi (Lincoln College and 15cBOOKTRADE)

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15cHEBRAICA: Capturing the former owners of Hebrew incunabula and their annotations in the Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) database

Mar 08 2019 40 mins  
Marco Bertagna gives a talk for the History of the Book seminar series on 1st March 2019.

Scottish and British Authors Published Abroad 1470-1700

Feb 06 2019 34 mins  
Jane Stevenson, Senior research Fellow, Campion Hall, Oxford, gives a talk fo the History of the Book seminar series on 1st February 2019.

Bumble-Bee Witches and the Reading of Dreams: Spectacular and Speculative Marginalia in a Renaissance Reader’s Montaigne

Jan 30 2019 48 mins  
Earle Havens (Johns Hopkins), gives the first talk in the new term for the Centre for the Study of the Book on Friday 18th January 2019.

Digital Typography - Did you mean incurable? Searching and Finding Incunabula in the World Wide Web

Mar 13 2018 78 mins  
Dr Falk Eisermann (Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, Staatsbibliothek, Berlin), gives a talk for the History of the Book Seminar series on 9th March 2018.

History of Art - The De Spira Brothers vrs. Nicolaus Jenson, 1469-1472: A Rivalry Traced through Hand-illuminated Copies of their Editions

Mar 06 2018 53 mins  
Professor Lilian Armstrong (Wellesley College) gives a talk for the History of the Book seminar series on 2nd March 2018.

Trade - Merchants' books of Venice and Florence

Feb 23 2018 37 mins  
Dr Irene Ceccherini (Lyell-Bodleian Research Fellow in Manuscript Studies, Bodleian Library, Dilts Research Fellow in Palaeography, Lincoln College, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the Seminar in the History of the Book on 9th February 2017.

Early Modern Publishing Policies - Andreas Frisius of Amsterdam and the search for a niche market, 1664-75

Feb 23 2018 56 mins  
Professor Ian Maclean (All Souls College), gives the third seminar in the History of the Book series, looking at the early modern period publishing policies in Europe on February 2nd, 2018.

Arabic - Scrolls into codices: Jilyani's picture-poems for Saladin

Feb 23 2018 27 mins  
Professor Julia Bray (Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the new series for the Centre for the Study of the Book.

Numismatics - Coins, Money and Prices in Renaissance Italy

Feb 23 2018 52 mins  
Dr Alan Stahl (Curator of Numismatics, Princeton University) gives a talk in the new Centre for the Study of the Book Seminar series.

Law: Printing the Corpus iuris civilis in the Sixteenth Century

Mar 13 2017 52 mins  
Professor Rodolfo Savelli, Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Università di Genova, gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 10th March 2017.