The Press @ Bodleian

Made in 1951 by A.H. Smith at University College London, see history:

[St Bride Foundation @stbridefdn]

There’s still time to get your tickets for our #MakingImpressions lecture tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Details below!

[St Bride Foundation @stbridefdn]

New lecture announcement:

Making Impressions: Celebrating the Printing Museums of Great Britain and Ireland

Thursday 25 May 2023
In-person/Online via Zoom

With talks from
@NatPrintMuseum
@NorwichPrinting
@theBroadPress
@CamTechMuseum
@stbridelibrary

https://t.co/bFfR4CGt57

[Oxford Libraries Trainees @OxLibTrainees]

🔡 Recently, the trainees learned the basics of setting by hand in the @bodleiancsb letterpress workshop.

🔠 They set the poem The Garden by Andrew Marvell and printed a keepsake.

🔤 Are you keen to learn? @bodleianlibs offers a course starting in May: https://t.co/CpvhR4iyB2

[New Scientist @newscientist]

The Gough Map held at @bodleianlibs is thought to be Britain's oldest map. Now, thanks to cutting-edge 3D technology more commonly used in computer games, it has been revealed in unprecedented detail

Watch the full film: https://t.co/0yHxFa4sKC

[Henrike Lähnemann 📯 moving to bsky @HLaehnemann]

Very much looking frwd to having my @BkHistOx students for producing a multilingual mini-anthology of aphorisms. Thx @theBroadPress (and thx @iholowaty for fitting mask!)

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Stove by a whale! this from Andrew Rippeon #letterpress @DavidsonCollege #mobydickextracts https://t.co/DAVIqe8hOQ

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Columbian eagle is keeping watch over 28 cases of wood type @theBroadPress, used by students to print White Rose resistance posters, https://t.co/YQiBEuM2tj , and by schools to print 'Lost Words'

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Columbian eagle is keeping watch over 28 cases of wood type @theBroadPress, used by students to print White Rose resistance postershttp://bit.ly/2Imlpzs , and by schools to print 'Lost Words'

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Here's how #KarlMarx200 went @bodleianlibs: a collaborative effort of linocutting and printing

[Henrike Lähnemann 📯 moving to bsky @HLaehnemann]

@bodleiancsb @bodleianlibs We did it! With the help of the Director of the Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel who straightaway asked for a visit by @theBroadPress #Marx200

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Nice when the post brings a printing experiment: Linocut, Furniture, Blind impression, and Blanks, by 39 Step Press #TristramShandy

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Drop-in printing for the public in the Weston Library on the first Saturday of the month, May to September, begins on 5 May with a commemoration of Karl Marx (born 1818): make a collective poster. 12-3 pm, all ages. Unite!

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We are so ready for Oxford @FolkWeekend on 22 April @bodleianlibs w this hand-printed poster. Storytelling, talks, and song sharing 11-4 pm, free event, https://t.co/cjncXD7BRH

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Waiting for applications for our Printer-in-Residency to come in... deadline 1 March https://t.co/9VtAnhQ2em

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Our 17th-century composing frames are ready for 21st-century printer-in-residence https://t.co/j1V0k2wKvE @bodleianlibs @bodleiancsb

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Find out more about Scientific Images at our summer school 25-29 June 2018, with Roger Gaskell
https://t.co/r5qaCsDw7J

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Find out more about Scientific Images at our summer school with Roger Gaskell, 25-29 June 2018, in Oxford https://t.co/r5qaCsDw7J

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Printing loose type with Russell Maret @bodleianlibs was liberating

[Henrike Lähnemann 📯 moving to bsky @HLaehnemann]

Thx to Susanne Herrmann-Sinai for atmospheric pics from printworkshop for #Reformation500 & to Richard for patience! https://t.co/KgM78xFIFG

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2 Nov 3-7 pm Come to open afternoon @bodleianlibs letterpress wkshp, for inky fingers and print-curious https://t.co/wXhvJKnkf9