Anthony Grafton article on the Republic of Letters…
I just saw (via H-ITALY) an announcement for an online peer-reviewed journal from Stanford: We are delighted to announce the publication of a new digital journal, Republics of Letters. This...
View ArticleMore early modern correspondence sources…
Further to the recent (and much-commented-upon) post on Godefridus Aloysius Kinner’s correspondence, I had a snoop around to see what other early modern correspondence roadkill I could scrape off the...
View ArticleHappy New Year, and some predictions for 2010…
Once again, it’s time to roll out and dust off the Cipher Mysteries crystal skull crystal ball (no, I didn’t buy it on eBay, nor did I nick it from the British Museum) to peer dimly ahead to 2010. What...
View ArticleChinese Voynich theories…
Following a trail of breadcrumbs from my recent post on Johann Adam Schall von Bell, I’m returning to the issue of whether the VMs could ever have had a Far Eastern origin. To recap, Jacques Guy...
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