Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
Medieval Touch: the fifth sense inscribed on parchment Trinity MS 0.7.16, fol. 47r. The Master and Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge
The Human Touch - Skin to Skin: a tactile understanding of medieval manuscripts
Wed 14 April 2021
Join us for a three-way online conversation with specialists in Manuscripts and Printed Books from the Fitzwilliam Museum, as they reflect on the importance of touch in the making and conserving of medieval manuscripts, and how medieval readers themselves left traces – devout and destructive - of their touch.
Speakers: Suzanne Reynolds, Sara Oberg Stradal and Edward Cheese.
This event is linked to the Fitzwilliam Museum upcoming exhibition 'The Human Touch'.
Cost: Free
Enquiries and booking
Please note that booking is required for this event.
Enquiries: Fitzwilliam Museum Box Office Website Email: tickets@museums.cam.ac.uk
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