[Public Domain Review] Seeing Joyce

Wed Jun 13 14:14:40 UTC 2012

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Seeing Joyce

*This year's 'Bloomsday' -- 108 years after Leopold Bloom took his 
legendary walk around Dublin on the 16th June 1904 -- is the first since 
the works of James Joyce entered the public domain. Frank Delaney asks 
whether we should perhaps now stop trying to read Joyce and instead make 
visits to him as to a gallery.

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New Collection Items

    WILLIAM CHESELDEN'S /OSTEOGRAPHIA/(1733)

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/11/cheseldens-osteographia-1733/>With 
its novel vignettes and its use of a camera obscura in the production of 
the plates, William Cheselden's lavishly illustrated Osteographia or the 
Anatomy of the Bones, is recognized as a landmark in the history of 
anatomical illustration.Read More » 
<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/11/cheseldens-osteographia-1733/>

        SHIN-BIJUTSUKAI -- JAPANESE DESIGN MAGAZINE (1902)

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    <http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/01/shin-bijutsukai-japanese-design-magazine-1902/>

    The 1901 and 1902 issues of Shin-Bijutsukai, a turn of the century
    Japanese design magazine, gifted to the Smithsonian Museum by Robert
    W. Chanlermotif. See also the Images collection for a gallery of
    selected pages from the magazine.

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    <http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/01/shin-bijutsukai-japanese-design-magazine-1902/>

    SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE AFTERMATH (1906)

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/10/san-francisco-earthquake-aftermath-1906/> 

Haunting footage on the streets of San Francisco after the 1906 
earthquake which devastated much of the city, left more than 300,000 
people homeless and killed over 3000. The earthquake was the first 
natural disaster of its magnitude to be documented by photography and 
motion picture footage. Read More » 
<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/10/san-francisco-earthquake-aftermath-1906/>

    A MANUAL OF GESTURE (1875)

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/06/a-manual-of-gesture-1875/>

Based heavily on Gilbert Austin's Chironomia of 1806, this book by 
Albert. M. Bacon explores the art of hand gestures, particularly in 
relation to effective public oratory -- all complete with a system of 
notation and many practise examples with which to hone one's skills.

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/06/a-manual-of-gesture-1875/>

    TRANSIT OF VENUS (1882)

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/05/transit-of-venus-1882/>

Images from 1882 of the 'Transit of Venus', when the planet Venus 
crosses the face of the Sun. These images created during the 1882 
American expeditions were made on dry collodion emulsion plates. Of the 
hundreds made only 11 plates still survive.

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/05/transit-of-venus-1882/>

COLOURED ENGRAVINGS OF THE FUGGER FAMILY

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    <http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/05/31/coloured-engravings-of-the-fugger-family/>

    Images from Fuggerorum et Fuggerarum, a book published in 1593 and
    1618 exclusively for the Fugger family, one of Europe's richest ever
    dynasties, who were represented in its pages in an array of over a
    hundred elaborately styled portraits. The work was carried out in
    the most part by the Augsburg engraver Dominicus Custos. Read More »
    <http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/05/31/coloured-engravings-of-the-fugger-family/>

DEVELOPMENT OF A SALAMANDER (1920S)

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/04/development-of-a-salamander-1920s/> 

Early biological silent film, made sometime in the 1920s, which uses 
time-lapse photography to show the development of a salamander from egg 
to larvae. From the Department of Anatomy at Yale University.

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<http://publicdomainreview.org/2012/06/04/development-of-a-salamander-1920s/>

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