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Manuscripts

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Provost Wotton’s books

This academic year began with the installation of a new Provost (chair of the board…

21 May 2025

College Library

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Book of Venetian Nobility

The ‘Venetorum nobilium liber’ (‘Book of the Venetian Nobility’, ECL MS 193), a 16th century…

08 March 2024

Pupil Perspective

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Genealogies at Eton College Library: legitimacy, mythmaking, and propaganda

The coronation of King Charles III earlier this year was the most recent example of…

24 August 2023

College Library

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Fantastical beasts and where to find them

Supernatural beings and events are often associated with the medieval period: from The Lord of…

04 January 2023

College Library

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Ghostly goings on in the Library

“Some time ago I believe I had the pleasure of telling you a story …” …

31 October 2022

College Library

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Joseph Severn, Walter Severn and the Romantic poets: Two new arrivals in College Library

In March 1878, Walter Severn rushed to Rome to be at the bedside of his…

11 November 2020

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Vespucci’s Odyssey: humanism and exploration

The wanderings of Odysseus on his return from the Trojan Wars to Ithaca have served…

30 January 2018

College Library

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On the wing

Birds have always fascinated humans for their mastery of the sky. This blog presents a…

29 April 2025

College Library

Fossils

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