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The ‘Reisebericht’ of the knight Arnold von Harff in the ULB Bonn, Germany

Why this manuscript? Although I myself grew up in the Lower Rhine region, my path to Arnold von Harff led me via the manuscript reading room in Oxford. Years ago, when I attended the course ‘Palaeography & History of the Book’ as part of my studies abroad, I looked at the travelogue of the knight …

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Travelling to the internet: A digital edition of MS. Bodley 972

During their time as interns in Oxford, Eva Neufeind and Agnes Hilger started working on a digital edition of MS. Bodley 972, a manuscript of the travelogue of the knight Arnold von Harff from the 16th century. In this blogposts, they report on the developments of the project ahead of the official launch of the edition. …

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Video Update: Lena Zlock interviews Richard Ovenden about Burning the Books

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