The John Rylands Library houses one of the finest collections of rare books, manuscripts and archives in the world. The collections span five millennia, have a global reach and cover a wide range of subjects, including art and archaeology; economic, social, political, religious and military history; literature, drama and music; science and medicine; theology and philosophy; travel and exploration. For over a century, the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library has published research that complements the Library's special collections.
An electronic edition of this issue is freely available under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND) licence.
Edited by:
Stefan Hanß,
James Robinson
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 240mm,
Width: 170mm,
Spine: 7mm
Weight: 221g
ISBN: 9781807070106
ISBN 10: 1807070107
Pages: 136
Publication Date: 16 December 2025
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Primary
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Imaging Heritage Science Initiatives at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library – Stefan Hanß and James Robinson ‘Fraught with Possibilities of World-Wide Benefit’: Towards a History of Photography at the John Rylands Library – Elizabeth Gow, John Hodgson, Tony Richards and James Robinson Imaging Heritage Featherwork: A New Methodology for the Study of Feather Artefacts – Stefan Hanß, James Robinson and Tony Richards Sri Guru Granth Sahib: Collaboration, Digitisation, Heritage and the Legacy of Colonial Collections – Gurtek Singh and James Robinson Imaging the Gaster Jewish Amulets in the John Rylands Research Institute and Library, Manchester – Philip Alexander, James Robinson, Elizabeth Evans, Amin Garbout, Jo Castle, Tony Richards and Ira Rabin The Apocalypse and Biblia Pauperum Blockbooks Bound by Johannes Richenbach in 1467 – Stephen Mossman and Edward Potten The Trier Psalter-Hymnal (Manchester, John Rylands University Library, MS Lat. 116): Palette and Pigments – Richard Gameson and Andrew Beeby -- .
Stefan Han is Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Manchester James Robinson is Imaging Manager at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library, University of Manchester
