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Donation to digitise Japanese treasures

Asia Pacific, DigitizationOctober 18, 2013

(8 October 2013) Treasures from Cambridge University Library’s Japanese Collections are to be digitised and made freely available to a global audience, thanks to a gift from Professor Mikiko Ishii. Japan possesses an exceptionally rich heritage of manuscripts and printed works, and the University Library is fortunate enough to own some fine examples of this…

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Documenting a frontier

Asia PacificOctober 17, 2013

The Map Room of Cambridge University Library is exhibiting three spectacular hand-painted fabric maps of old Burma, dating from c.1860 – some of the largest maps in the library’s collection – together with more recent mapping, and an impressive and fascinating collection of late 19th century photographs from the Royal Commonwealth Society’s collection. More here.…

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Cambridge University Library launches design competition

LibrariesJuly 29, 2013

(25 July 2013) A landscape design competition to transform the space surrounding Cambridge University Library has been launched. The competition, jointly run by the University Library and the Department of Architecture, is open to professionals and non-professionals alike and is looking for bold submissions that reimagine the open spaces and environment of the iconic…

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