Reading the Early Modern Female Body
For next History Lab webinar (University of London), Julia Gruman Martins (KCL) will give a talk entitled “Reading the Early Modern Female Body: ‘Expected’ and ‘Real’ Readers of Recipe Books.” […]
Marketing Medicines and Print Culture in 17th-Century London
The next British History in the 17th Century webinar at the University of London will host Elaine Leong (UCL) and Mary Fissell (Johns Hopkins) on “Marketing medicines and print culture […]
Renaissance Mathematics as Pleasure Reading
The Reappraising the “Art of Counting”. An international symposium to celebrate 500 years of Cuthbert Tunstall’s De arte supputandi libri quattuor (British Society for the History of Mathematics / Durham […]
Indigenous Epistemology and Early Modern Science
For the next hybrid Workshop in the History of Material Texts (UPenn), Marcy Norton (Penn) will give a talk entitled “Indigenous Epistemology and Early Modern Science: The Creation of De […]
Berengario da Carpi and the Anatomical Woodcut
For the next Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health webinar at CHSTM, Ariella Minden (Toronto – Bibliotheca Hertziana) will give a talk entitled “Cutting the Body: Jacopo Berengario da Carpi […]
Medieval Women’s Horticulture and Book on Medicine
The next Medieval History Graduate (hybrid) Workshop at the University of Cambridge will host Caitlin Williams (London) on “Medieval Women’s Horticulture: Medicinal Plants and Plant Based Medicines in Late Medieval […]
Mandrake: A Natural History of Image Making
The next hybrid Research Seminar at Bibliotheca Hertziana (Max Planck Institute) will host Ulrich Pfisterer (Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Münich) on “Mandrake: A Natural History of Image Making.” Tuesday 17 October 2023, […]
Flora in Focus
The next hybrid lecture at Georgia Tech Library will host Cassandra Quave (Emory University) on “Flora in Focus: Exploring Rare Natural History Books & Modern Uses of Medicinal Plants.” Thursday […]
University Teaching in Renaissance Books
The next Kislak hybrid lecture at UPenn will host David Lines (University of Warwick) on “Traces of University Teaching in Renaissance Books: Examples and Problems.” Wednesday 13 March 2024, 5:15–6:30pm […]
The Cannibalized Print: Anatomical Woodcut Illustrations (1545)
The next Cabinet of Natural History hybrid seminar at the University of Cambridge will host Sheena McKeever (Cambridge) on “The Cannibalized Print: Deconstructing Charles Estienne’s Anatomical Woodcut Illustrations in De […]