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Travel, Expertise and Readers: Francesco Ottieri (1665–1742) and the Writing of Modern History

History, Volume 106, Issue 371, Page 384-408, July 2021., 2021
Abstract This article analyses Francesco Ottieri's historical work, his authority as historian, and his book's eighteenth‐century readers. During the seventeenth century, books concerning recent events and early newspapers informed an expanding European readership.
Guido G. Beduschi
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Manuscript Transcription by Crowdsourcing: Transcribe Bentham

Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries, 2011
Transcribe Bentham is testing the feasibility of outsourcing the work of manuscript transcription to members of the public. UCL Library Services holds 60,000 folios of manuscripts of the philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832).
Martin Moyle, Justin Tonra, Valerie Wallace   +2 more
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From Script to Print: Editing the Antidotary in Glasgow, University Library, MS Hunter 513 (ff. 37v–96v)

Odisea, 2017
: This article presents the procedure followed to carry out the edition of the Antidotary held in Glasgow, University Library, MS Hunter 513. For the purpose, the treatise is fi rst briefl y described, along with its peculiarities; then, the main diffi ...
Teresa Marqués-Aguado
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Burghart, Marjorie, ed. 2011. Album interactif de paléographie médiévale/Interactive Album of Mediaeval Palaeography. Lyon: UMR 5648 CIHAM <http://ciham.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/paleographie/>

Digital Medievalist, 2011
This site, published by the Digital Humanities programme of the UMR 5648 - Histoire, Archéologie, Littératures des Mondes Chrétiens et Musulmans Médiévaux in France, offers a practical introduction to the art and science of reading manuscript texts.
Dot Porter
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Elaine Leong, Recipes and Everyday Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and the Household in Early Modern England. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 282 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐226‐58366‐2 £68.00 (hb). & £22.50 (pb).

, 2021
Renaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 882-883, November 2021.
Mark Jenner
wiley   +1 more source

L’Islam des pierres : l’expression de la foi dans les graffiti arabes des premiers siècles

Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2011
The Arabic Kufic graffitis of the early centuries of Islam, in Arabia as in the Middle East, represent an inexhaustible source of information on the origins of Muslim society.
Frédéric Imbert
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Rehbein, Malte, Patrick Sahle, and Torsten Schaßan, eds. 2009. Kodikologie und Paläographie im digitalen Zeitalter, Codicology and Palaeography in the Digital Age. Norderstedt: BoD. xxiv+349 pages.

Digital Medievalist, 2011
The second of the series Schriften des Instituts für Dokumentologie und Editorik, this volume, entitled Codicology and Palaeography in the Digital Age assembles twenty-one papers that were to be subsequently presented at an international symposium in ...
Ségolène M Tarte
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Developments in the Internal Affairs of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem in the Aftermath of the Bulgarian Schism (1872–1877)

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
The paper examines material from the Archive of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem concerning internal developments in the Patriarchate and the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre in the aftermath of Patriarch Cyril II’s deposition from the patriarchal throne ...
Maria Litina
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The Influence of historical scripts on contemporary calligraphy and type design

Open Information Science, 2021
Traditionally, calligraphers and palaeographers seldom co-operate or collaborate. This is somewhat surprising considering both disciplines deal with the written texts in one form or another.
Ling Manny
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Studies of Shapes: Subjectivity in Palaeography and Understanding

New Testament Studies
This article explores the critical possibilities that arise in New Testament studies when we view palaeography as a subjective discipline. In response to recent trends in palaeography that contrive new tools and techniques for making ‘objective ...
Garrick V. Allen
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