ManutiusinManchester

All things Aldine and printed parchment book related

[Martin Schneider @mschneiderart]

For the past 5 months I have been working on a big project! Let me introduce you to the Open Press Project – The world's first 3D-printed printmaking press! :) https://t.co/OS1v4Arbia #printmaking

[BioArCh @York_BioArCh]

Featuring parchment produced here at BioArCh!! https://t.co/10JNm9AQli

[ManutiusinManchester @ManutiusinManc]

Meanwhile, in the heart of Rome...

[Matthew Collins @matthewcollins.bsky.social @mc80york]

Under review grant application Beasts2Craft (Science-Humanities-Craft) is discussed by Janine Rogers in Journal of Literature and Science

https://t.co/rB0oBNjz4q

Odd to think that even if not funded B2C will now live on in her thought-provoking article.

[Stephen J. Milner @italprof]

Thanks to Julianne Simpson and the Collection care team at Rylands for helping get final samples of JRL printed parchment books pre-1600

[BodleianConservation @BodCons]

A great skin display ready in the conservation workshop for @oxfordalumni weekend visitors

[Invenio @InvenioMedia]

First italics by Aldus Manutius for an informal style in smaller books.
#typographytuesday #typography photo: @ManutiusinManc

[BBC @BBC]

Technically speaking, we're only 0.7% human. Bacteria cells outnumber our human ones 100 to 1. 😧 https://t.co/KVjYmulTOl

[UofGlasgowASC @UofGlasgowASC]

Using neodymium rare earth magnets to relax a folded parchment document (MS gen 1483/95) #conservationkeyhole
@UofGlasgowASC

[Newberry Library @NewberryLibrary]

Explore the complex social & religious geography of #Renaissance #Venice in this new interactive map! https://t.co/YHR8ByypSG

[BodleianConservation @BodCons]

When it comes to parchment can you separate the sheep from the goats? Learning about collagen protein analysis from @York_BioArCh

[BodleianConservation @BodCons]

Just collected a Shetland sheep parchment skin made by Jiri Vnoucek for display in our next exhibition! #bodconson… https://t.co/dPrZTPogNE

[Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval]

To touch or not to touch! When is it appropriate to wear the dreaded white gloves?
https://t.co/FmOhLBHws9

[Medievalists.net @Medievalists]

Living with Books in Renaissance Ferrara https://t.co/dH9gaED3aQ

[Stephen J. Milner @italprof]

Bacteria from 300-year-old Ovid poetry volume inspires 'bio-artist' https://t.co/IW9sJBkpON

[Stephen J. Milner @italprof]

Check out the recent 'Science' magazine podcast on progress with the Biology of the Book work https://t.co/fJzrdupU8v

[Tim Bryars @TimBryars]

Imaging Reveals Medieval Manuscript Hidden in Book Binding https://t.co/fxbiPy6wLR via @LiveScience

[Stephen J. Milner @italprof]

'Science' magazine's film of team's work on the bioarcheology of books: Goats, bookworms, a monk's kiss https://t.co/JDLm7ddCuG via @YouTube

[Rare Books and Music @nlsrarebooks]

#Renaissance depiction of a #theatre from the works of #Plautus (Venice, 1511). Bound with a 1491 edition of Juvenal's satires. NLS: Inc.172