Experimenting with Print
The dating of a mysterious woodblock
The dating of a mysterious woodblock
Through books, scrolls and artworks from our Chinese collections, we explore the languages and cultures of the Qing empire.
A Renaissance Man’s “Speaking Book” in Manchester’s Neo-Gothic Library
A selection of French revolutionary proclamations are now available on Manchester Digital Collections
On the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens’s death, Special Collections Librarian, Julie Ramwell, looks at his relationship with Manchester.
This is third and final post by Julie Ramwell introducing a unique 18th-century trade directory with annotations by a ManchesterContinue Reading
This is the second of three blog posts by Julie Ramwell introducing a unique 18th-century trade directory with annotations byContinue Reading
‘As like a gentleman as is a Mouse to an Elephant’: The annotated 1794 Manchester trade directory of Robert WagstaffeContinue Reading
Following on from her previous post Sara D’Amico has another discovery to share. The David Lloyd Roberts Collection is mostlyContinue Reading
Sara D’Amico spent three months working with us as part of the EU Erasmus+ training scheme. Her project focused onContinue Reading