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October 6th, 2015
One for the Hegelbros.![]()
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Manuscript treasure trove may offer fresh understanding of Hegel
www.theguardian.com
Discovery of undocumented transcripts of German philosopher’s lectures like ‘finding new Beethoven score’
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/28/womans-name-and-tiny-sketches-found-in-1300-year-old-medi...
Woman’s name and tiny sketches found in 1,300-year-old medieval text
www.theguardian.com
Exclusive: Old English name, Eadburg, repeatedly scored into manuscript had remained hidden for more than 12 centuries
www.english.cam.ac.uk
This summer, I worked as a Research Associate on the pilot project, ‘Recovering the Lost Library of John Milton’, which was generously funded by the Cambridge Humanities Research Grants Scheme. Th...
Tongues in stones.Hunger Stone : The recent droughts in Europe once again made visible the "Hunger Stones" in some Czech and German rivers. These stones were used to mark desperately low river levels that would forecast famines.![]()
This one, in the Elbe river, is from 1616 and says: "If you see me, cry"
www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/jun/09/shakespeare-first-folio-copy-estimated-to-fetch-25m-in-ne...
Shakespeare First Folio copy estimated to fetch $2.5m in New York auction
www.theguardian.com
Book printed 400 years ago is one of fewer than 20 copies in private hands