The Centre for Manuscript and Print Studies at the Institute of English Studies, in partnership with
The British Library and supported by the AHRB
www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts
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DIGITAL CATALOGUE OF ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS CONFERENCE SERIES
The Arundel Manuscripts Collection Saturday 19 February, 2005 The AHRB funded British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts is about to catalogue the illuminated manuscripts in the Arundel collection. An introduction to the DigCIM Project will be followed by papers on aspects of the Arundel collection.
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Peter Paul Rubens: portrait drawing of Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel (1586-1646): Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford |
10.30am Registration and Coffee
11.00am Welcome address and introduction to the DigCIM Project by David Ganz
11.30am " 'The great and principal lover of antiquities': Lord Arundel and the milieu of early Stuart Collecting" by David Howarth (Dept. of Fine Art, University of Edinburgh)
12.15pm 'Accessing
medieval manuscripts over 400 years: Catalogues and users until
now (and beyond)', by Richard Ovenden (Keeper of Western Manuscripts,
Bodleian Library, Oxford)
1.00pm Lunch (own arrangements)
2.00pm "Feathers, Fragments and Fellow-Travellers": Arundel MS 67 and Froissart's Third Book of Chronicles, by Professor Peter Ainsworth (Dept. of French, Sheffield University)
2.45pm Arundel 83: the Howard and de Lisle Psalters, by Professor Lucy Freeman Sandler (Department of Fine Arts, New York University)
3.30pm Tea
4.00pm Iconography
of the Tree of Jesse in Arundel MSS in the context of French and English traditions,
by Séverine Lepape (former student of the Ecole Nationale
des Chartes (Paris) and student of the School of Chief Librarians (ENSSIB, Lyon))
4.45pm Postgraduate Research Training Forum: Research possibilities of Illuminated Manuscript Digitization, with Peter Kidd & Dr Mara Hofman (DigCIM Project) and Dr Consuelo Dutschke (Columbia University, New York)
5.30pm Concluding remarks
Registration Fee: £30 Standard; £20 Concessions, Special rate for postgraduate research students £5 (proof of status required)
Click here for registration form
Venue: 3rd Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
The Postgraduate Research Training Forum is supported by the A.H.R.C. National Research Training Scheme
