Der Basler Industrielle Karl Geigy-Hagenbach (1866–1949) war einer der letzten universalen Autographensammler. Seine Kollektion von rund 3000 Einzelstücken versammelte Briefe und andere handschriftliche Zeugnisse möglichst aller Berühmtheiten der neuzeitlichen Herrschafts-, Kirchen- und Geistesgeschichte.
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Dear All,
You may be interested in an upcoming in-person specialist art short course run by SOAS University of London:
Islamic Ceramics: Collection Histories
13 – 16 February 2023
In association with the Oriental Ceramic Society
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Sammler*innen, Sammlung, Netz. Zu den Netzimplikationen von Sammlungspraxis und Sammlungsforschung
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I am pleased to continue our multi-post series on digital collections. Today Jonathan Saxon examines the Getty Research Institute’s (GRI) online portal Obsidian Mirror-Travels: Refracting Mexican Art and Archaeology.
“Miroirs en Obsidienne et en Pyrite de Fer.” (Collection Description). Génin, Auguste, Collector. Collections Mexicaines De Aug. Génin., 191-?, 1910. Courtesy of the Getty Research Institute, 95.R.4.08 (Recto).
“Miroirs en Obsidienne et en Pyrite de Fer.” Génin, Auguste, Collector. Collections Mexicaines De Aug. Génin., 191-?, 1910.
Yale University seeks to appoint a postdoctoral fellow with research expertise in critical humanities approaches to big data, with an emphasis on comparative historical perspectives on the organization of knowledge. Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline, such as art history, history, history of science, literature, or philosophy.
