The Race for Westminster
Political cartoons are a regular feature in modern-day newspapers and periodicals. Cartoons have long been used to capture, and provideContinue Reading
Tag: Printed books
The John Rylands Seminar on Print and Materiality in the Early Modern World – March 2015
The next seminar session is on Thursday 12th March, 5.00-7.00 pm. Our speakers are: Dr Georg Christ, Manchester, Marino Sanuto’sContinue Reading
The John Rylands Seminar on Print and Materiality in the Early Modern World – February 2015
The next seminar session is on Thursday 12th February, 5.00–7.00 pm. Our speakers are: Dr Sara Barker, Leeds, ‘Translation andContinue Reading
Fairy Tales for Christmas!
This volume by Arthur Rackham was recently retrieved for an archaeology seminar, but the images were just too seasonal to by-passContinue Reading
The John Rylands Seminar on Print and Materiality in the Early Modern World – November 2014
The John Rylands Seminar on Print and Materiality in the Early Modern World will continue this week with a seminarContinue Reading
The John Rylands Seminar on Print and Materiality in the Early Modern World – October 2014
The 2014/15 seminar series gets underway this week. Our first seminar session is on Thursday 9th October at 5pm. OurContinue Reading
Photo a Day #03
We’re using this ‘grim’ image from our collections to celebrate ‘Grimm Fest 2014‘ International Festival of Horror and Cult Films,Continue Reading
From Manchester to Melbourne: Gutenberg Bible on the move
We are very excited that our copy of the magnificent Gutenberg Bible is on display for a limited time atContinue Reading