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Turning the pages the collection

Title
Turning the pages [electronic resource] : the collection / British Library.
Publication
London : British Library, 2004.

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Additional Authors
British Library, issuing body
Description
1 CD-ROM : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"Turning the Pages was originally conceived for the new British Library exhibition galleries, and pages from the Lindisfarne Gospels were the first to go digital in 1998. This CD-Rom brings together twelve great masterpieces, allowing users to interact with these precious manuscripts from the comfort of their own home. "-- Back cover.
Subject
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts > England > London
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglos-Saxon > England
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval > England
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance > England
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Italian > Italy
Additional Formats (note)
  • Online version available via the British Library
System Details (note)
  • System requirements for PC: Pentium III processor; 128 MB RAM; Windows 98 or higher; 24x CD-ROM drive; 800x600 resolution; Windows Media 9 or higher / Quicktime Player 4 or higher with a sound card and internal or external speakers.
  • System requirements for Macintosh: Apple Power Macintosh G3; 128 MB RAM; System OS 9.0 or higher; 24x CD-ROM drive; 800x600 resolution; Quicktime Player 4 or higher, with a sound card and internal or external speakers.
Contents
The Diamond sutra -- Luttrell psalter -- Jane Austen's History of England -- the Leonardo Notebook -- Lindisfarne Gospels -- Vesalius' de Humanis corporis fabrica -- the Golf book -- Sultan Baybar's Qur'an -- Blackwell's Herbal -- the Golden Haggadah -- the Sforza hours -- the Sherborne missal.
ISBN
  • 0712343245
  • 9780712343244
OCLC
  • ocm61463679
  • 61463679
  • SCSB-1849988
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library