BL Modern Manuscripts
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📚Call for Academic Partner! Explore the intersection of Creative Writing and Atlantic Slavery with British Library
Join us for a groundbreaking PhD studentship, delving into the Library's extensive collections.
Deadline: Nov 24, 2023.
Details here: rb.gy/sm3hr
Harley MS 790, now added to the online catalogue, is a 17th century Dutch account of the Mughal emperors Humayun, Akbar and Jehangir, translated into English searcharchives.bl.uk/permalink/f/79… #BLHarley #HiddenCollections #Cataloguing
Hidden among some heraldic MSS - a delicious sounding cure for the gout, made with 'best English honey' (plus a rather nice stag) searcharchives.bl.uk/permalink/f/79… #BLHarley #HiddenCollections #Cataloguing
Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orléans, and the Secret Treaty of Dover (1670). New blogpost for Untold Lives by BL Modern Manuscripts PhD placement student Isabel Maloney. BL European shar.es/afNWn6
A knight in armour on his splendid steed painted in the friendship album of Dr John Hasfurt, a German doctor working in 17th-century Dorset: Harley MS 933 searcharchives.bl.uk/permalink/f/79… #BLHarley #HarleyMSS #HiddenCollections
Our new exhibition Becoming the Brontës is now open in Leeds! Get the full scoop about the display and the treasures you can see here: bit.ly/3rcCXIq
Co-curated by University of Leeds, the British Library and the Brontë Parsonage Museum
#TheBrontes #FreeExhibition