Distortion.
From p. 57 of Compendium Privilegiorum Fratrum Minorum by Alonso de Casarubios (1532). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized December 22, 2008.
April 15, 2013
March 19, 2013
Page turning. Submitted by Laura Estill.
From p. 550-553 of Locorum Communium Tituli et Ordines Centum Quinquaginta, ad Aeriem Praedicamentorum Decem Descripti by John Foxe (1557). Original from Austrian National Library. Digitized January 3 2012.
December 22, 2012
Handwritten Latin inscription reading “Liceant omnia non expedita.”
From the front matter of Of The Nature Of Things, v.2, by Titus Lucretius Carus and Thomas Creech (1714). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized September 3, 2009.
September 5, 2012
Ripped paper poem.
From the back matter of Histoire de la Naissance, Progrés et Décadence de l’Hérésie de ce Siècle by Florimond de Raemond (1618). Original from Lyon Public Library. Digitized January 23, 2012.
May 17, 2012
A student’s marginalia: “read it” … “all the page.”
From p. 47 of Ritchie’s First Steps in Latin by Francis Ritchie and Frederick C. Staples (1909). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized July 22, 2008.
February 4, 2012
Writing in Latin and English; address written into front endpapers matched to current location in Google Maps.
From the front and back matter of The Pastoral Letter of the Late Right Reverend Lord Bishop of Boulogne in France by François-Joseph de Partz de Press (1795). (Map)
January 10, 2012
Declared in the front endpapers of Tales and Novels: Helen by Maria Edgeworth (1893).
“No objections,” as by a potential editor or censor. More.
September 26, 2011
Crumpled paper, vellum (?) and unconventional binding technique, digitized in color; binder’s waste.
From front and back matter of Commentarius in Claudii Galeni Duos Libros de Differentiis Febrium by Jacques Dubois (1555). [Here]
August 12, 2011
![Illustration; an embellished number 5, with Latin inscription. Also with possible acid damage from library card folder.
From rear endpapers of The Luck of Barry Lyndon, v.1 by William Makepeace Thackeray (1853). [Here]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lptdxnbLYe1qixa76o1_400.png)
Illustration; an embellished number 5, with Latin inscription. Also with possible acid damage from library card folder.
From rear endpapers of The Luck of Barry Lyndon, v.1 by William Makepeace Thackeray (1853). [Here]
![Ownership marks and doodling
From the front endpapers of New Latin Primer by William Biglow (1809). [Here]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll5wj9R1YY1qixa76o1_400.png)
![Latin and English inscription, digitized in black and white
From front endpapers of Dissection of the Dogby William Henry Howell (1888). [Here]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljft6sVrwN1qixa76o1_500.png)
