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In 1632, Cambridge University Library received a remarkable collection of manuscripts, including Arabic texts, collected by the visionary thinker Thomas Van Erpe, also known as Erpenius. This manuscript is a royal copy of an Arabic work on language and grammar, produced in Baghdad in the 13th century. See this manuscript, and many more extraordinary exhibits at our Endless Stories Exhibition, curated by Majid Daneshgar. 📍 Cambridge University Library until 22 February 2025 ⏰ Monday – Friday 9am
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In 1632, Cambridge University Library received a remarkable collection of manuscripts, including Arabic texts, collected by the visionary thinker Thomas Van Erpe, also known as Erpenius. This manuscript is a royal copy of an Arabic work on language and grammar, produced in Baghdad in the 13th century. See this manuscript, and many more extraordinary exhibits at our Endless Stories Exhibition, curated by Majid Daneshgar. 📍 Cambridge University Library until 22 February 2025 ⏰ Monday – Friday 9am
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Behind the scenes look at Cambridge's oldest library
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Welcome to Cambridge University Library – one of the oldest university libraries in the world 📚 #CambridgeUniversity #Cambridge #UniversityOfCambridge #Libraries | University of Cambridge
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Discover the Cambridge Shakespeare collection! | Cambridge University Press
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Billions of words, millions of books - 600 years of Cambridge University Library. Lines of Thought, our spectacular new exhibition, traces 4,000 years of human thought taking in Homer, Shakespeare, Darwin, Newton and 3000-year-old Chinese oracle bones. http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lines-of-thought-discoveries-that-changed-the-world | University of Cambridge
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Billions of words, millions of books - 600 years of Cambridge University Library. Lines of Thought, our spectacular new exhibition, traces 4,000 years of human thought taking in Homer, Shakespeare, Darwin, Newton and 3000-year-old Chinese oracle bones. http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lines-of-thought-discoveries-that-changed-the-world | University of Cambridge
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Things got nostalgic at Cambridge University Library 💾🖥️ On Digital Preservation Day, we're celebrating the recent Copy that Floppy Cafe where the public came to have their disks imaged as part of the Future Nostalgia project. Project Lead, Leontien Talboom, is striving to safeguard knowledge on the storage devices popular in the 80s and 90s, and investigate best practice in their preservation. Discover more about the project and its open-access guide in development with Digital Preservation C
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Get the Library Lowdown and maximise your time in the University Library - our bite-size video guides introduce essential tips for using the UL. Get started - when are we open? what should you bring? | Cambridge University Library
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Here's a beautiful short film of Cambridge University Library in lockdown. Buildings like ours that are normally populated by thousands of people take on a strange, almost magical property when the doors are closed to the public and staff alike. We hope to welcome you all back soon! | Cambridge University Library
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Our latest exhibition, Endless Stories, explores the remarkable collection of manuscripts, gathered by the visionary thinker Thomas Van Erpe, also known as Erpenius, in the seventeenth century. In this video, exhibition curator Dr Majid Daneshgar explains how this fourteenth-century Arabic manuscript was used to study gemstones in the 17th century. 📍Endless Stories is on at Cambridge University Library until 22 February 2025 ⏰ Monday – Friday 9am – 6:30pm & Saturdays 9am – 4:30pm 🎟️Tickets are
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We’ve got millions of books at Cambridge University Library. Not sure how to find what you're looking for? This video will get you started. If you need more help, please email: readerservices@lib.cam.ac.uk or visit: https://loom.ly/OuIu-LU | Cambridge University Library
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Welcome to #CambridgeUniversity from your Libraries! Today, in the start of a new series, we’re exploring the Engineering Library (@camtechlibs). We asked librarian John Clarke to show us his favourite spaces… To find out how the Technology Libraries team can support your studies, head to the link in our bio and make sure you follow @camtechlibs! #CambridgeUniversityLibraries | Cambridge University Library
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Welcome to #CambridgeUniversity from your Libraries! Today we’re exploring the Engineering Library with librarian John Clarke. Find out how the Technology Libraries team can support your studies here: https://linktr.ee/techlib #CambridgeUniversityLibraries | Cambridge University Library
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More on the Cambridge #AlumniFestival this September! 🎪 📚 Cambridge University Library has recently acquired 6 remarkable woodblock printed books, produced in Japan in the 18th and 19th centuries. The books are beautifully illustrated 🐉, featuring dazzling supplementary covers lined with richly patterned East Asian textiles. 🌸 🎨 The collection once belonged to French artist and bibliophile Eugène Gillet, and have been the topic of discussion among collectors, scholars, and dealers since his
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When it feels like you’re trapped in the library for all eternity 👻 📚 | Cambridge University Library
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Applications are open for the post of Conservator (Book and Paper) at Cambridge University Library! We’re looking for a new team member to support business as usual in the Conservation Department, and assist with core activities including exhibitions, loans, and digitisation. The successful applicant will have good attention to detail and a high standard of practical skills using both preventive and interventive conservation measures, in keeping with professional and ethical standards of best pr
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Cambridge, UK 🇬🇧 Trinity Hall Old Library Did you know this is the oldest library in Cambridge still in its original setting? Built in the late 16th century, it was designed as a library from the very beginning — and much of it remains unchanged today. A real hidden treasure 📚✨ If you’d like to see more places like this, please share this post — it really means a lot and keeps me going 🙏 #Cambridge #TrinityHall #hiddenhistory | Cambridge # Visit My City UK
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Amazing Architecture: Past meets present at Cambridge, Ont. library
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Where are the best places to study in the UL? 🔕For silence: the Main Reading Room 💬To collaborate and talk: South Wing Study Hub 🖥️Networked PCs: Commonwealth Room ⬆️Standing desks: North Reading Room 🕶️Air con: West 4 ☕For coffee and cake: Tea Room 🛋️For sofas and naps: the South Reading Room For more information on finding your perfect study space: https://loom.ly/uKMLcus. #Cambridge #CambridgeUniversityLibrary | Cambridge University Library
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Thought the UL was just for books? You’d be surprised what we have hiding in our archive. One of the weirdest items has to be a piece of ectoplasm! 👻 In this video, Dr. Liz Savage, Special Collections and User Services Assistant at Cambridge University Library, shares more about this intriguing object. @drlizsavage Music by Josef Surikov from Pixabay | Cambridge University Library
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POV: Your first trip to the UL 📚 Hello new students! 👋 This is a big welcome to #Cambridge from your libraries. Over the next few weeks, you’ll get to know your college library, and your faculty/departmental libraries. Then, there’s the big one: Cambridge University Library – or the UL as it’s known. To help you navigate this wonderful new world of libraries, we’ve created a guide for new @cambridgeuniversity students, including online resources, top tips, skills training, tours, collections,
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Cambridge University Library unveils historic treasures
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Once your book has arrived at your Cambridge Public Library branch “hold” shelving area, come in within five days to pick it up and check it out. Patrons can use their library card to check out the book either at the Circulation Desk with a librarian or at self checkout (most kids’ favorite!). After it’s checked out, the book is ready to go home with you! | The Cambridge Public Library Foundation
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Combining two of life’s greatest pleasures: chocolate and book collecting 📚🍫 Did you know Francis Fry, heir to the chocolate company J.S Frys & Sons, amassed one of the largest Bible collections ever known? Hundreds of them now live in the Bible Society Collections here at Cambridge University Library. Munby Fellow Dr Harry Spillane has been investigating Fry’s meticulous yet sometimes controversial Victorian collecting habits. Hear about Harry’s research in his upcoming talk at the UL on Wedn
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If you’ve ever wondered how people in medieval times looked after their health, you need to visit our new exhibition, Curious Cures! 💉💊 In this video, Dr James Freeman explains how this remarkable collection of manuscripts will guide you on an exciting journey into the world of medieval medicine! 📍 CURIOUS CURES: MEDICINE IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD 📅 29 March - 6 December 2025 at the UL 🔗Book your FREE ticket: https://loom.ly/kVqsPRY This exhibition features manuscripts from Cambridge University
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Ancient manuscripts take us back to other worlds. You only have until 22 February to see our current exhibition Endless Stories, which showcases the extraordinary collection of manuscripts collected by seventeenth-century visionary Thomas Van Erpe (also known as Erpenius). The youngest object in this exhibition is 400 years old, the oldest over 700. 📍 Cambridge University Library until 22 February 2025 ⏰ Monday – Friday 9am – 6:30pm & Saturdays 9am – 4:30pm 🎟️Tickets are completely FREE and ar
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Inside the stunning 2022 RIBA Stirling Prize nominated New Library at Magdalene College
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