Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

The new section of text is part of the Old Syriac version of the Bible, which is a translation of the Gospels into the Syriac ...

Get up close to the original manuscript of The Metamorphosis and other Kafka works Dive into previously overlooked aspects of ...

Addis Ababa officials to demand return of royal and religious artefacts following Benin Bronzes deal with Nigeria ...

A “distinguished and loyal” librarian based at Oxford University has died aged 89. David Vaisey CBE was Bodley’s Librarian for a decade having originally been a student reading Modern History at the ...

David Vaisey, who has died aged 89, was Bodley’s Librarian at the University of Oxford between 1986 and 1996, a febrile ...

some of the “extraordinary holdings” of the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, including manuscripts, correspondence, diaries and photographs related to the writer, whose works are so ...

“You’ll be able to see Dickens’ original manuscripts, letters to friends and family and rare first editions of his most famous works,” per the exhibition website. “But you’ll also ...

Only three Bach manuscripts were in Britain before its arrival at the Bodleian Library in Oxford. LS Lowry’s painting River Scene, Sunderland, which shows the River Wear at Sunderland Docks ...

More than 10 million books, maps and artefacts belonging to Oxford University's world-famous Bodleian Library are stored in a warehouse near Swindon. The unassuming building in South Marston ...

The Bodleian’s manuscript of the text shows the author ... It is only one of the insights on offer in Write, Cut, Rewrite, the Bodleian Library’s fascinating new exhibition on the art of ...