Archive for: April 2015

  1. A Rare Example: Diana Scultori (Mantovana) 16th-Century Female Engraver

    [The following post was written by Amelia Saward, student intern, Print Collection] In sixteenth century Italy most women were confined to the social sphere. A female’s …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/04/30/a-rare-example-diana-scultori-mantovana-16th-century-female-engraver

  2. Alfred Plumley Derham: soldier, medic, poet, ANZAC

    Geoffrey Laurenson – Professional Library Cadet Georgina Ward – Assistant Archivist The story of Alfred Plumley Derham is one of a young medical student who showed great …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/04/22/alfred-plumley-derham-soldier-medic-poet-anzac

  3. ‘We will help until the war is won’

    Swallow and Ariell Patriotic Sewing Bee c. 1916

    During the anniversaries of World War One we reflect on the many aspects of war and its impact. As well as diaries and mementos of servicemen, the University …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/04/15/we-will-help-until-the-war-is-won