Dog-ear.
From p. 294 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (1912). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized June 27, 2007.
May 14, 2013
May 6, 2013
Impossible places and creatures (illustrations left folded).
Throughout A Voyage to the Coast of Africa, in 1758 by Rev. John Lindsay (1759). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized November 28, 2007.
May 5, 2013
Frontispiece left folded.
From Chūshingura: or, The Loyal Retainers of Akao by Izumo Takeda, Shōraku Miyoshi, and Senryū Namiki, translated by Jukichi Inouye (1894). Original from Oxford University. Digitized February 2, 2009.
April 29, 2013
Printing error.
From p. 51-52 of The Bermondsey Murder: A Full Report of the Trial of Frederick George Manning and Maria Manning (1849). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 19, 2006.
April 29, 2013
![Map left folded.
From p. 297 of Iohn Huighen Van Linschoten, His Discours of Voyages Into Ye Easte [and] West Indies: Deuided Into Foure Bookes by Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1598). Original from the Complutense University of Madrid. Digitized February 10, 2009.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/e976caeb0c37d332b8c259ac9beddb09/tumblr_mm0segoHjO1qixa76o1_1280.png)
Map left folded.
From p. 297 of Iohn Huighen Van Linschoten, His Discours of Voyages Into Ye Easte [and] West Indies: Deuided Into Foure Bookes by Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1598). Original from the Complutense University of Madrid. Digitized February 10, 2009.
April 29, 2013
Employee holds plates closed.
Throughout The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1732 to the Year 1744), edited by John Martyn (1747). Original from Montserrat Abbey Library. Digitized February 9, 2011.
April 17, 2013
Plate left folded; photographed through tissue; thematic foxing.
From p. 517 of On Megrim, Sick-headache and Some Allied Disorders by Edward Liveing (1873). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 4, 2006.
April 16, 2013
Maps left folded.
Throughout The Crooked & Narrow Streets of the Town of Boston 1630-1822 by Annie Haven Thwing (1920). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).
April 13, 2013
Plate left folded; kitchen made smaller.
From p. 384 of The Wife’s Own Book of Cookery by Frederick Bishop (1856). Original from Oxford University. Digitized July 31, 2006.
April 10, 2013
Don’t touch that! An employee’s hands over an illustration of the Portuguese man o’ war.
From p. 8 of Gatherings of a Naturalist in Australia by George Bennett (1860). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 11, 2006.
March 29, 2013
Plate photographed through (crumpled) tissue.
From p. 112 of Personal Narrative of Explorations & Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, v. 1 by John Russell Bartlett (1854). Original from Harvard University. Digitized December 20, 2007.
March 25, 2013
“Eiffel Tower in the Evening Mist,” or, frontispiece photographed through folded tissue.
From The Colour of Paris: Historic, Personal & Local, ed. by Lucien Descaves (1908). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized June 28, 2006.
March 23, 2013
An impossible place; plate left folded.
The frontispiece to Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua by John Russell Bartlett (1854). Original from Harvard University. Digitized December 20, 2007.
March 19, 2013
Employee holds folded plate closed.
The frontispiece to A Picturesque Tour Along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India by Lieut. Colon Forrest (1824). Original from Lyon Public Library. Digitized August 22, 2011.
March 18, 2013
Torn directory left folded.
From p. 138 of Miller’s New York As It Is: or, Stranger’s Guide-book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn and Adjacent Places, Comprising Notices of Every Object of Interest to Strangers by James Miller (1867). Original from the University of California. Digitized December 6, 2007.
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