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| ====== Abstracts and biographical notes ====== | ====== Abstracts and biographical notes ====== | ||
| - | **Flavia Bruni**\\ | + | Flavia Bruni\\ |
| //How to untangle historic libraries: illuminating collections through inventories// | //How to untangle historic libraries: illuminating collections through inventories// | ||
| __Abstract__.– After the dissolution of religious orders in Italy in the 1860s, several collections that had belonged to religious houses were merged in those of public libraries. As a result, the provenance of each item is often uncertain. Based on my research on the former Servite cloister of S. Pier Piccolo in Arezzo, this paper will show how inventories can prove helpful to identify books from a specific collection despite the absence of any clear ownership inscription.\\ | __Abstract__.– After the dissolution of religious orders in Italy in the 1860s, several collections that had belonged to religious houses were merged in those of public libraries. As a result, the provenance of each item is often uncertain. Based on my research on the former Servite cloister of S. Pier Piccolo in Arezzo, this paper will show how inventories can prove helpful to identify books from a specific collection despite the absence of any clear ownership inscription.\\ | ||
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| __The author__.– Charles van den Heuvel is Head Research of History of Science at the Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He holds the chair on Digital Methods and Historical Disciplines (in particular the History of Scholarship and Information Sciences) at the University of Amsterdam.\\ | __The author__.– Charles van den Heuvel is Head Research of History of Science at the Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He holds the chair on Digital Methods and Historical Disciplines (in particular the History of Scholarship and Information Sciences) at the University of Amsterdam.\\ | ||
| - | **Dirk Van Hulle**\\ | + | Dirk Van Hulle\\ |
| //Digital Library History: The Virtual Bookcases of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett//\\ | //Digital Library History: The Virtual Bookcases of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett//\\ | ||
| __Abstract__.– This paper investigates to what extent it is possible, not only to digitize a writer’s extant library, but also to reconstruct her or his virtual library. The central question is whether digitizing a | __Abstract__.– This paper investigates to what extent it is possible, not only to digitize a writer’s extant library, but also to reconstruct her or his virtual library. The central question is whether digitizing a | ||
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