Top Tweets for #blharley
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 https://t.co/YctKYNVpsR #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) https://t.co/mdZ7C9oxsj #BLHarley #HiddenCollections #Cataloguing
17th century arms painter John Saunders was a dab hand at drawing exotic beasts, as this “dromedary” reveals https://t.co/nNKsAn1BYc MS 1100 #BLHarley #HiddenCollections
Upbeat heraldic stag for the weekend from an Irish heraldry manuscript painted by James Terry, Athlone Herald, exiled in France with King James II #BLHarley #HiddenCollections Harley MS 4039 https://t.co/3Ym63QwfHt
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 https://t.co/zSsTAkx4hY #BLHarley #HarleyMSS #HiddenCollections
A 17th-century arms painter takes a break from his accounts to sketch a boar in Harley MS 1045: Heraldry book of John Saunders https://t.co/mdZ7C9oxsj #BLHarley #HiddenCollections
Still touched by the challenge launched in the 3rd #BloggingMss session on the #BLHarley MS 4751, now wondering if different blots (cross outs? [I mean ´tachones´in Spanish]) can indicate different hands (ff. 16v & 29v)
@OxMedStud #IMC2020
https://t.co/XNmQ8oSjaK
![LeonorZozaya's tweet photo. Still touched by the challenge launched in the 3rd #BloggingMss session on the #BLHarley MS 4751, now wondering if different blots (cross outs? [I mean ´tachones´in Spanish]) can indicate different hands (ff. 16v & 29v)
@OxMedStud #IMC2020
https://t.co/XNmQ8oSjaK https://t.co/e7vlBhkEub](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ecky23UWoAInJim.png)
![LeonorZozaya's tweet photo. Still touched by the challenge launched in the 3rd #BloggingMss session on the #BLHarley MS 4751, now wondering if different blots (cross outs? [I mean ´tachones´in Spanish]) can indicate different hands (ff. 16v & 29v)
@OxMedStud #IMC2020
https://t.co/XNmQ8oSjaK https://t.co/e7vlBhkEub](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ecky0uBWkAIxiWx.png)
![LeonorZozaya's tweet photo. Still touched by the challenge launched in the 3rd #BloggingMss session on the #BLHarley MS 4751, now wondering if different blots (cross outs? [I mean ´tachones´in Spanish]) can indicate different hands (ff. 16v & 29v)
@OxMedStud #IMC2020
https://t.co/XNmQ8oSjaK https://t.co/e7vlBhkEub](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EckyvWoWoAIfWr8.png)
![LeonorZozaya's tweet photo. Still touched by the challenge launched in the 3rd #BloggingMss session on the #BLHarley MS 4751, now wondering if different blots (cross outs? [I mean ´tachones´in Spanish]) can indicate different hands (ff. 16v & 29v)
@OxMedStud #IMC2020
https://t.co/XNmQ8oSjaK https://t.co/e7vlBhkEub](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eckyr1rWAAELhuz.png)
Tonight session 3 #BloggingMss #imc2020 w/ the Alisons! - still time to register! https://t.co/kgAwMgf4mO
Many animals represented in #BLHarley MS 4751 can be used to make #parchment as goats or sheep, but I wouldn't recommend mermaids, griffons, unicorns and other families to make it.
;-D
PS: don't loose last #BloggingMSS session!
#imc2020 @OxMedStud
https://t.co/GC5qPp4OjZ
Haven't heard the horn yet?
There's still time!
3rd & last of #BloggingMSS lightning sessions tonight - free but must register https://t.co/HYnBK4MzEg
British Library, Harley MS 4751 f. 10r
https://t.co/9wX3S0D0t0
Notes and illustrations taken from the travel diary of Richard Symonds, 17th century royalist soldier and antiquarian, from his trip to Paris in 1649. #BLHarley #HarleyMSS (Harley MS 1278) https://t.co/gEvU3PJUDb
Some lovely illustrations from the military observations of Col. Thomas Colepeper #BLHarley #HarleyMSS https://t.co/aVprs8NAcX
Buried within a volume containing notes about abuses in the Royal Navy is this rather wonderful drawing. #BLHarley #HarleyMSS https://t.co/lFf7njFw14 (Harley MS 302)
This autograph manuscript on fencing by Thomas Hobbes comes complete with diagrams and plates. Hobbes gifted the manuscript to the Duke of Newcastle who incorporated it into his own treatise 'The Truth off the Sorde' (Harley MS 5219) https://t.co/Wuy04HAUUN #BLHarley #HarleyMSS
Henry Stubbe (1632–76) believed that the Church had drifted too far from the early Christian teachings found in the Gospels. In Islam, he found a model for a radical civil religion, tolerant of dissenters. Blog: https://t.co/9doYT7TLV3 #HarleyMSS #BLHarley
New @UntoldLives blog post examining the life of Henry Stubbe (1632-1676) and recently catalogued 17th-century manuscripts concerning Islam in the #BLHarley Collection. https://t.co/eJdYZbqT4j
This blog post looks at records of homosexuality in #BLHarley manuscripts, catalogued for the first time since the early 19th century. The records that survive tend to focus on criminalised acts and not the feelings of people who self-identify. https://t.co/pG13lya3yJ
This splendid Spanish genealogical manuscript includes a painting of Ignatius Loyola, coats of arms, official seals, red velvet binding and gauffered edges (Harley MS 1894 https://t.co/eiPPaQZx4V) #BLHarley #ForedgeFriday
This 17th C verse miscellany (Harley MS 4064) contains just under 50 poems by John Donne and 8 by Ben Jonson in the hands of two professional scribes, including a copy of Donne’s 'Songe. Go and catch a falling starre’. Blog: https://t.co/9tlpTUDFHV #BLHarley
Love the two rather mournful stag supporters in this coat of arms from Harley MS 1993 #BLHarley (https://t.co/BjIYXzd4gd) #Archive30 #Animals
‘As true deaths true marriages untie..’
Harley MS 3991 contains 'Donnes quaintest conceits', a selection of John #Donne's most elegant and witty sayings.
Read more about 17th C verse circulation in #BLHarley manuscripts in this @BLEnglish_Drama blog: 📜
https://t.co/9tlpTUDFHV
Trends for you
Most Popular Users
Elon Musk 
@elonmusk
241.5M followers
Barack Obama
@barackobama
118.8M followers
Cristiano Ronaldo
@cristiano
114.5M followers
Donald J. Trump
@realdonaldtrump
111.8M followers
Narendra Modi
@narendramodi
107.1M followers
Rihanna
@rihanna
98.7M followers
NASA
@nasa
92.3M followers
Justin Bieber
@justinbieber
91.8M followers
KATY PERRY
@katyperry
90M followers
Taylor Swift
@taylorswift13
84M followers
Lady Gaga
@ladygaga
75.5M followers
Virat Kohli
@imvkohli
73.5M followers
Kim Kardashian
@kimkardashian
70.9M followers
YouTube
@youtube
68.8M followers
Neymar Jr
@neymarjr
66.5M followers
Bill Gates
@billgates
65.3M followers
Selena Gomez
@selenagomez
63.1M followers
The Ellen Show
@theellenshow
62.2M followers
CNN
@cnn
61.7M followers
X
@x
60.7M followers