2nd Week of January 2023
January 15th, 2023
Early Astronomy in the University of Michigan Collections
A new online exhibit featuring a selection of manuscripts, early printed books, and artifacts illustrating Mesopotamian, Greek, Islamic, and Western European astronomies.
Jane Segar, an artist at the Elizabethan court
A newly digitized manuscript made as a New Year’s gift for Queen Elizabeth and inscribed “the handyworke of a maiden your majesty’s most faithful servant … graced with my pen and pencell.”
The Secret (Past) Lives of Library Books
Documenting the history of Library of Congress collections for the Material Evidence in Incunabula project.
Master tailor Diego de Freyle’s 1583 manual, Geometria y Traça para el Oficio de los Sastres
Top 9 of 2022 from NLM Collections on Instagram
NLM reviews the year’s most popular posts.
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