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This article examines Beschreibung Aller Kirchen-Gebäude der Stadt Dantzig(1695) by the master builder Bartel Ranisch, one of the first European architectural treatises presenting Gothic architecture from a historiographical perspective.
Franciszek Skibiński
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The instrumental Brahmin and the "half-caste" computer: Astronomy and colonial rule in Madras, 1791-1835. [PDF]
Prashant Kumar S.
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Varro's Antiquitates rerum humanarum. Defining Roman Republican antiquarianism
Roman antiquarianism has recently been called into question as an anachronistic concept imposed onto the Republican generic landscape. This paper aims to put our ‘etic’ perspective in conversation with the ‘emic’ evidence so as to refine our appraisal of
Giordani, Domenico
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Editorial: Classicism in the Plural
The history of the discovery of the material remains of classical antiquity in the Ottoman world has been written mostly from the perspective of Western antiquarians.
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Thomas Sackville's Hall of Fame: displaced, reinvented and preserved at Knole. [PDF]
Stoddart O, Alabone G.
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Issues Emerging: Thoughts on the Reflective Articles on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and African Archaeology. [PDF]
Chirikure S.
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Jeudi 1er avril à 17h : Anna Marie Roos (University of Lincoln), “The First Egyptian Society (1741-43): The Royal Society, natural philosophy, and antiquarianism” The Egyptian Society (1741-43), the first of its kind, was created in Georgian England ...
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Salvage Stories, Preserving Narratives, and Museum Ships
Preserved ships and other vessels are associated with a historiography, in Europe at least, which is still marked by parochialism, antiquarianism, and celebratory narrative.
Andrew Sawyer
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Exploration and mortification: Fragile infrastructures, imperial narratives, and the self-sufficiency of British naval "discovery" vessels, 1760-1815. [PDF]
Caputo S.
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Antiquarianism and Legal History
The object of this paper is to explore how far the necessity for the legal historian's active and contemplative self-consciousness is amplified when the task at hand involves not only the interpretation of historical events but also the interpretation of
Stuckey, Michael
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