Uncategorized In the Reading Room with the Manuscripts of the Online Exhibit “A Liberal Arts Education for the (Middle) Ages: Texts, Translations, and Study.” 29 Jun 202028 Jun 2020 by Christine E. Bachman LJS 101, folio 1v-2r. As the 2019-2020 SIMS Graduate Student Research Fellow, I have spent the past several months sifting through the collections of the University…
Uncategorized SIMS hosts Advanced Imaging Data for Early Palimpsest from The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library 3 Jun 20203 Jun 2020 By Michael B. Toth, President of R.B. Toth Associates On May 18, 2020, the Schoenberg Institute of Manuscript Studies (SIMS) began hosting image data on OPenn for its 48th data…
Uncategorized Mapping Manuscript Migrations: A New Linked Data Portal for Manuscript Provenance Research 11 Feb 202010 Feb 2020 by Emma Cawlfield Thomson The Mapping Manuscript Migrations portal publicly launched on January 30, 2020 at the Round Four Digging into Data Challenge Conference at the National Science Foundation in…
BiblioPhilly… Overlooked Texts, Overlooked Images (Part II): Mystery Engravings 3 Jan 20203 Sep 2021 Fifty-two discoveries from the BiblioPhilly project, No. 41/52 A guest post by National Gallery of Art Associate Curator of Old Master Prints, Brooks Rich Album of Engravings and Devotional…
Codices Far, Far Away… Sacred Texts: Codices Far, Far Away – Episode 15, A Retrospective 9 Dec 20193 Sep 2021 On October 8, 2018, Dr. Brandon Hawk and curator Dot Porter met to talk about these ancient books, and to compare them with manuscripts from the collection of the Kislak…
Codices Far, Far Away… Sacred Texts: Codices Far, Far Away – Episode 14, Ms. Codex 1065 18 Nov 20193 Sep 2021 On October 8, 2018, Dr. Brandon Hawk and curator Dot Porter met to talk about these ancient books, and to compare them with manuscripts from the collection of the Kislak…
Manuscript Research Stars on the Small Screen: Creating Digital Editions of Penn’s Astronomical Manuscripts 28 Oct 201929 Oct 2019 by Aylin Malcolm The first time that I handled medieval manuscripts was nearly the last time. It was the final semester of my undergraduate degree, and my Middle English class…
Codices Far, Far Away… Sacred Texts: Codices Far, Far Away – Episode 13, Ms. Codex 828 21 Oct 20193 Sep 2021 On October 8, 2018, Dr. Brandon Hawk and curator Dot Porter met to talk about these ancient books, and to compare them with manuscripts from the collection of the Kislak…
Codices Far, Far Away… Sacred Texts: Codices Far, Far Away – Episode 12, LJS 459 14 Oct 20193 Sep 2021 On October 8, 2018, Dr. Brandon Hawk and curator Dot Porter met to talk about these ancient books, and to compare them with manuscripts from the collection of the Kislak…
Codices Far, Far Away… Sacred Texts: Codices Far, Far Away – Episode 11, W.836 binding 7 Oct 20193 Sep 2021 On October 8, 2018, Dr. Brandon Hawk and curator Dot Porter met to talk about these ancient books, and to compare them with manuscripts from the collection of the Kislak…
