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Drawing Letters: Ruskin at the Rylands

Drawing Letters: Ruskin at the Rylands

by Alice Marples | May 8, 2019 | collections, projects, research

John Rylands Research Institute Visit our website Dr Luke Uglow, Lecturer in Art History, University of Manchester – held a John Rylands Research Institute pilot grant, summer 2018. Where to begin when writing about John Ruskin? The great Victorian art critic...
Advanced Imaging techniques, supporting research with Special Collections

Advanced Imaging techniques, supporting research with Special Collections

by Alice Marples | May 1, 2019 | collections, library material, projects, research

John Rylands Research Institute Visit our website The Imaging team offer a suite of Advanced Imaging techniques to support innovative and multidisciplinary research with our Special Collections. Advanced Imaging supports researchers to interrogate the physical...
The Making of an Anti-Slavery Anthology: Mary-Anne Rawson and ‘The Bow in the Cloud’ (Part 1)

The Making of an Anti-Slavery Anthology: Mary-Anne Rawson and ‘The Bow in the Cloud’ (Part 1)

by Alice Marples | Apr 24, 2019 | fellowships, library material, projects, research

John Rylands Research Institute Visit our website Christopher Ohge (Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London) Part 1 A Definitive Object, a Solidity of Purpose “The plan appears to me very promising, and I hope, and that its...
Collection Spotlight: The Mark Warner Photography Collection

Collection Spotlight: The Mark Warner Photography Collection

by Alice Marples | Apr 18, 2019 | collections, funding, library material, news

The University of Manchester Library has recently acquired a body of work by the Manchester photographer Mark Warner (1960-2001). Mark was formerly the Head of Photography at Manchester College of Art and a photographer of great virtuosity and technical skill. Born in...
A closer look at the Manchester Observer (1819-1822)

A closer look at the Manchester Observer (1819-1822)

by Alice Marples | Apr 3, 2019 | curator, events, library material, news

John Rylands Research Institute Visit our website Dr Janette Martin, curator of our current exhibition Peterloo: Manchester’s Fight for Freedom, writes: The spring and summer of 1819 saw radical speakers criss-crossing the country holding large meetings to raise...

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