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Life and death in 17th century London
A new exhibition at the Royal Society in London features some of the most remarkable treasures from 350 years of book collecting, including a rare volume that looks at causes of death in 17th century...
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Google Ancient Places digs into the past
An exciting new project exploring how people in the past viewed the geography of the ancient world, has been backed by $50,000 grant from Google, Inc. via its Digital Humanities Awards Program. Google...
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Articles on Troy gathered into book
A new book of articles on the ancient city of Troy in the northwestern province of Çanakkale retraces the city’s excavation and relationship with Anatolian culture.Articles by the former head of...
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18th-century ‘Aristotle’ sex manual to be auctioned
A once-banned book on sex and pregnancy from the 18th century is expected to fetch up to £400 when it goes on sale in Edinburgh next week. Aristotle’s Complete Master-Piece is a manual which is...
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Ancient books can be read in 3D
PRECIOUS mediaeval books, usually displayed in glass cases and touchable only with gloves, can now be read in glorious 3D, thanks to a system unveiled at a tech fair in Germany. With the 3D...
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