Nearly all the books in this batch are from the library of Professor John Ferguson. As we know (or should do – if you have been reading previous incunabula blogs!), Ferguson sought “completeness” in his collecting strategy; as a keen… Read More ›
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Glasgow Incunabula Project update (14/6/12)
The latest ten books to be added to the project website are: Gregorius I, Pont. Max.: Pastorale, sive Regula pastoralis [Basel: Martin Flach (printer of Basel), not after 1472] Pius II, Pont. Max.: Epistolae in Pontificatu editae Milan: Antonius Zarotus… Read More ›
Glasgow Incunabula Project update (29/5/2012)
Another ten books are now fully described and indexed on the project website: Heimericus de Campo: Reparationes librorum totius philosophiae naturalis secundum processum Albertistarum et Thomistarum Cologne: Ulrich Zel, 15 Nov. 1494 Legenda S. Annae Leipzig: Melchior Lotter, 16 Sept…. Read More ›
Cooking up a story – new Level 12 display
Our current display on Level 12 includes a 400-hundred year old manuscript on alchemy, a 19th century cookbook and a writer’s notebook from the 1960s. What links them is that they all contain recipes (of sorts). Antonio Neri’s ‘di Alchimia’… Read More ›
