August 22, 2012
Inscription on verso of plate bleeds through (see also: “sailing chariot”).
The frontispiece to Curiosities for the Ingenious: Selected from the Most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science and Art, Biography, History, and General Literature (1822). Original from Harvard University. Digitized January 22, 2009.

Inscription on verso of plate bleeds through (see also: “sailing chariot”).

The frontispiece to Curiosities for the Ingenious: Selected from the Most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science and Art, Biography, History, and General Literature (1822). Original from Harvard University. Digitized January 22, 2009.

October 14, 2011

Copious text blotted out with ink, with extensive bleeding-through.

From various pages of of De Secretis Libri XVII, by Johann Jacob Wecker (1662). [Here]

August 16, 2011

Marks of ownership (“James C. [?] Todd / March 13th 1837”) digitized from front of page and back of page, where the ink bled through.

From front matter of The Calvanistic Magazine, v.1-2 (1827). [Here]

August 1, 2011
Writing blotted by previous page; or, has seeped through from previous page.
From front matter of A Sketch of the Politics, Relations, and Statistics, of the Western World by Benjamin Chew (1827). [Here]

Writing blotted by previous page; or, has seeped through from previous page.

From front matter of A Sketch of the Politics, Relations, and Statistics, of the Western World by Benjamin Chew (1827). [Here]

July 20, 2011
Ink from writing on following page bled through, and was digitized
From p.143 of Essay on Sheep: Their Varieties by Robert R. Livingston (1813). [Here]

Ink from writing on following page bled through, and was digitized

From p.143 of Essay on Sheep: Their Varieties by Robert R. Livingston (1813). [Here]

June 16, 2011
Ink that leaked through the page/as seen through the page
From back matter of A New Spelling Book by John Comly (1811). [Here]

Ink that leaked through the page/as seen through the page

From back matter of A New Spelling Book by John Comly (1811). [Here]