Rare Literary Treasures: The Caxton Book from Royal College of Physicians | Wiley Digital Archives
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Go behind the scenes of the fascinating world of rare literary treasures with the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) archives, now accessible through Wiley Digital Archives (https://www.wileydigitalarchives.com). Discover unique primary source documents, including the Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye, printed by William Caxton around 1473, the first book ever printed in English.
Join Katie Birkwood, rare books librarian at RCP, as she unveils the significance of this historical masterpiece, shedding light on its importance in the history of printing and the English language. Learn about the conservation efforts undertaken by experts like Catt Thompson-Baum and Neil Bowker, ensuring the preservation of this invaluable artifact for future generations.
Explore the meticulous digitization process, uncovering the challenges and techniques involved in safeguarding delicate manuscripts. Gain insight into the unique qualities of ancient paper and the careful considerations taken to maintain its integrity.
Join us on a journey through time and literature, as we celebrate the preservation and accessibility of these remarkable historical treasures.
Join Katie Birkwood, rare books librarian at RCP, as she unveils the significance of this historical masterpiece, shedding light on its importance in the history of printing and the English language. Learn about the conservation efforts undertaken by experts like Catt Thompson-Baum and Neil Bowker, ensuring the preservation of this invaluable artifact for future generations.
Explore the meticulous digitization process, uncovering the challenges and techniques involved in safeguarding delicate manuscripts. Gain insight into the unique qualities of ancient paper and the careful considerations taken to maintain its integrity.
Join us on a journey through time and literature, as we celebrate the preservation and accessibility of these remarkable historical treasures.
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