hieroglyphics

Lighting the Past completes the Donaldson Collection

19 February 2016
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It took us thirteen months, but at last we’ve done it! The Donaldson Collection of printed books is finished, and its records are now online… Read More »Lighting the Past completes the Donaldson Collection

52 Weeks of Inspiring Illustrations, Week 9: Piero Valeriano’s menagerie of symbols (Hieroglyphica, 1556)

This week’s illustration post comes straight out of a very close-knit circle of Renaissance Italian humanists working in the 16th century, however the story begin… Read More »52 Weeks of Inspiring Illustrations, Week 9: Piero Valeriano’s menagerie of symbols (Hieroglyphica, 1556)

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