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Before correction tape & typewriters existed, authors used straight pins to edit their manuscripts. In editing her own work, Jane Austen would use straight pins to affix her changes to the page. Such a painstaking process to give readers such an incredible gift!

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2019-04-03

Sponsored > Writers, submit your full-length manuscripts to the Contests in Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction. Win publication, $1,000 advance, and a $1,500 travel/publicity grant to promote your book. DL June 30. https://t.co/0CK0rxnX9Z with

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2019-03-19

18th March 1893 Poet was born His importance to literature the sufferings of war & art are immeasurable I was so lucky to spend hours with his original manuscripts letters & photos for my Bk.

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2019-03-11

[Event] Azumanga Daioh’s Kiyohiko Azuma has an exhibition of Yotsuba&! (Yotsubato!) in Tokyo. Mainly exhibiting hand drawn manuscripts of manga vol.13 and 14.
https://t.co/8G1J4zSXYv

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2019-02-27

Drawings in manuscripts document traditional/cultural life. Details of objects included historical & material culture e.g Flowers in art have a visual symbolism, medicine properties of & can be found in MS Or 829

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2019-02-20

Postilla super Biblia by Nicholas of Lyra (c. 1270 -1349) with amazing by Gioacchino di Giovanni (also known as Gigantibus or De Gigante, Rottenburg an der Laaber, 15th cent.) among the - https://t.co/7hTAWF7EhB

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2019-02-13

Several of the manuscripts in our Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms exhibition were digitised and described as part of our partnership with , sponsored by The Polonsky Foundation.

You can read more about them here (go on, we dare you):

https://t.co/rYZcxwBylj

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2019-02-12

Stunning and realistic pictures with notes in the Pope Alexander VII's 'Greek Latin Dioscurides ' among the

Chig.F.VII.159 (15th cent.): Dictionary of book 🌱🌿🌷🍒🌳 https://t.co/9zuey1et6o

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2019-02-08

"Aetna tremoribus, tonitruisque ingentibus editis horrendas eructavit flammas, fastigii pars corruit introrsum." Maurolico, maggio 1536. 'Ad Petrum Bembum de aethneo incendio'.

Barb. Lat. 2158: Ad Bembum Epistolae - https://t.co/hn1Auudw9B

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2019-02-08

Happy Birthday to Charles Dickens, born 1812. A literary superstar in his day 1st book of "Sketches" was published under the pseudonym of 'Boz' in 1836. We love nothing more than unearthing 1st editions, manuscripts & original illustrations of his work.

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2019-02-07

Some beautiful views of by Ferdinand Becker (active 1793-1825) from the collection of the British archaeologist Thomas Ashby among the

They seem perfect for the week!🎨🖌🖍🌈✍🏻 https://t.co/TIsleAoANc

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2019-02-06

Today's blogpost is by : manuscripts in the Mackenzie collection: the publication of Weatherbee’s 'Inventory'. https://t.co/YlQml6chut

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2019-01-28

3/15/17
Request for a monk fighting a collection of strange beasts found in ancient manuscripts (second pic reference)

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2019-01-23

Our first eCatalogue of 2019 is devoted to the Download here:

https://t.co/PweeKHOxpR

23 & (from period 1558-1857) on and other subjects concering

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2019-01-10

Hi, I’m Caden. I write and draw for webcomics and manuscripts. I also like to work on art for different fandoms and create unique pieces to get signed at cons

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2019-01-01

As seasonal closures are approaching, please remember to check our building and Reading Rooms opening times at https://t.co/XHmPHkl0tQ. If you miss us, you can always look at some manuscripts! 🤶🎅 https://t.co/srj63ivlSn (Picture: Or. 607)

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2018-12-21

"Dance gives you nothing back, no manuscripts, no paintings, no poems, nothing but that single fleeting moment when you feel alive." - Merce Cunningham

https://t.co/lRmiHFBPKz

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2018-12-17

A couple of marine-based image examples I have done for manuscripts, reports and thesis. I work primarily digitally but can also do vectors and traditional. Eyeing off 3D next!

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2018-12-16

Today we're releasing three new ML benchmark datasets, based on handwritten character recognition in ancient Japanese manuscripts.

Kuzushiji-MNIST is a drop-in replacement for MNIST, with larger K-49 and K-Kanji datasets also released

Check it out! https://t.co/3laNPrGM7l ✨

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2018-12-09