New search service from the Bodleian Libraries launches
26 October 2023 (Weston Library + online)!!!

The Bodleian Libraries are launching a new search tool - Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University. Search 200,000+ items from 11 online catalogues, incl. archives, early modern & medieval MSS, Hebrew MSS, and MSS from Western, Central and Southern Asia, from 400 BC to the present day!

Free, must book:
https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/oct23/manuscripts-and-archives-at-oxford-university

#MarcoOxford #medieval #manuscripts #archives

What is #MarcoOxford?

- New search functionality enabling search across(!) #manuscripts and #archives at Oxford
- New online descriptions from special collections for #OrientalMSS #EarlyModernMSS #MedievalMSS
- New online #TEI catalogue for #MedievalCharters and #MedievalSeals

FAMOUS (Finding Archives and MSS Across Oxford’s Unique Special Collections) is funded by #MellonFoundation

Project:
https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/about/libraries/our-work/famous

MS Image:
Bodleian Library MS. Pococke 400, fol. 99a
https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/8face4cc-d7dc-4ec6-8315-64b8c171dd76/surfaces/62554176-a1a4-45e8-a165-431570d13125/

Good morning my elephantine friends.

Testing my tooting powers & figuring out how to spread the joy of medieval manuscripts & all the wonderful work that happens with them

#CuriousCures and #MarcoOxford to feature in the future. And soon, perhaps some exciting personal news....