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  1. Bright & Hitchcock: Geelong Archives and the Apricot and Blue 19TH Century Dress

    [Reposted from the UMA Business Archives blog]   I found out about the existence of the University Archives because of a dress. That may sound strange, …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2014/05/27/bright-hitchcock-geelong-archives-and-the-apricot-and-blue-19th-century-dress

  2. Provenance in Pictures: Tracking the Ownership of Three Early Printed Books

    Last week a group of Melbourne bibliophiles were treated to a delightful talk by preeminent bookman Nicolas Barker, editor of The Book Collector, and whose bibliography …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2014/05/23/provenance-in-pictures-tracking-the-ownership-of-three-early-printed-books

  3. Text, Drawing & Print: A Portrait of Joachim von Sandrart

    Together with fellow artist historians Geogio Vasari and Karel van Mander, the works of Joachim von Sandrart I (1606–1688) helped lay the foundation for the art …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2014/04/08/text-drawing-print-a-portrait-of-joachim-von-sandrart

  4. Altering Shakespeare: An Interleaved Copy of Antony and Cleopatra

    On 23 February 1855, the steamship Pacific docked in Melbourne harbour. Descending the gangway for his first tour of Australia was the Irish actor Gustavus Brooke, …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2014/03/28/altering-shakespeare-an-interleaved-copy-of-antony-and-cleopatra

  5. New Acquisition: L’Accusateur Public (French Counter-Revolutionary Journal)

    Special Collections recently acquired a complete set of one of the most influential French counter-revolutionary journals: L’Accusateur public. Only a few issues are available on-line through …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2014/03/13/new-acquisition-laccusateur-public-french-counter-revolutionary-journal

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