127 search results for “early medieval beads” in the Library website
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Mette Langbroek
Faculteit Archeologie
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Medieval Manuscripts
With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.
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Post-medieval Manuscripts and Private Archives
The domain of the post-medieval manuscripts and private archives covers the period from about 1550 to the present. A clear distinction with the medieval manuscripts, however, is difficult to make. There are many undated manuscripts and it is often difficult to date them even within a decade or a quarter…
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Dusan Maczek
Faculteit Archeologie
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Frans Theuws
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jacobine Melis
Faculteit Archeologie
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Early Printed and Rare Books
What we now call ‘early printed books’ used to be ‘modern’ works in former centuries.
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Jip Barreveld
Faculteit Archeologie
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Claire Weeda
Faculty of Humanities
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Weishuo Li
Faculteit Archeologie
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Robert Stein
Faculty of Humanities
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Medieval manuscripts made available in Europeana
Over 600 manuscripts and early prints have been made digitally available by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) via the Europeana platform. In the project 'The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages’ (ARMA), seven European heritage institutions added 30,000 digitised medieval items to Europeana’s database…
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Medieval manuscripts available in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has made more than five hundred medieval handwritten text sources available online via Digital Collections. This makes a third of her collection of Western medieval manuscripts – one of the largest and the most important in the Netherlands – available in high resolution…
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X-ray technique reveals hidden medieval pages
Researchers from Leiden and Delft have found a way to look inside early-modern bookbindings. An x-ray technique has allowed them to search for remains of medieval manuscripts hidden inside the bindings.
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Online access to medieval manuscripts improved
Do you frequently search the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) for western medieval manuscripts? Then you must have noticed important changes lately. Some 1800 summary catalogue records in Dutch were replaced by more elaborate descriptions in English. Furthermore, the catalogue interface…
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Egbert Bos
Faculty of Humanities
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Louis Sicking
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Warnar
Faculty of Humanities
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Antoinette Huijbers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roos van Oosten
Faculteit Archeologie
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Antheun Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Oosterbaan
Faculteit Archeologie
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Hans Janssen
Faculty of Humanities
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Rachel Schats
Faculteit Archeologie
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
On Thursday, May 16, Leiden University Libraries is organizing a workshop on early photography of the Middle East. In the workshop, curator Maartje van den Heuvel shows photos of three adventurous Dutch nineteenth-century travel and photography pioneers. They created beautiful photos and photo albums…
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
Workshop
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Erik Kwakkel confesses his love of Medieval books
As Scaliger professor, Erik Kwakkel is responsible for the academic context of the complete Special Collections of the Leiden University Library. His inaugural lecture on 15 May will focus mainly on the section closest to his heart: Medieval books.
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Hans Mol
Faculty of Humanities
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Marlisa den Hartog
Faculty of Humanities
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Julia Szirmai
Faculty of Humanities
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Alireza Asghari
Faculty of Humanities
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Maia Casna
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roosje Peeters
Faculty of Humanities
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Digitized post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection now available in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has digitized more than a thousand individual manuscripts and several complete archives from the post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection and made them available online through Digital Collections. With this, some of the most important archives and masterpieces…
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Arnold Mol
Faculty of Humanities
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Irene O'Daly
Faculty of Humanities
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Nina Jaspers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Letty ten Harkel
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ahab Bdaiwi
Faculty of Humanities
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mat Immerzeel
Faculty of Humanities
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Jacques van der Vliet
Faculty of Humanities
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Olga van Marion
Faculty of Humanities
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Sanne de Vet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leonie Vreeke
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Joanne Mouthaan
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas
Faculty of Humanities
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Leiden Papyri and the Economic History of the Early Medieval Islamic World
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Raymond Fagel
Faculty of Humanities
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Acquisition: early topographic manuscript map of southeast Sumatra
Thanks to the financial support of our friends foundation (Stichting Vrienden van de Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden) Leiden University Libraries was able to purchase a very early topographic map of southeast Sumatra.