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Two known readers in Early Modern Scotland: William Scheves & George Buchanan
14 Dec, Edinburgh & online: free

Francesca Pontini – a postgraduate student at the University of Stirling – looks at reading habits of 2 Scots

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It's December, so it must be all right to start posting Christmas music...

This Enders Night
An anonymous early 16th Century lullaby carol from the court of Henry VIII.

From MS Royal Appendix 58

Emily Atkinson: soprano
Richard de Winter: tenor
Robin Jeffrey: lute
Tamsin Lewis: alto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjye1LQE4bY&ab_channel=Passamezzo


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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 "Hand-drawn map of England and Wales by Christopher Saxton in 1579." @histodon @histodons

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Page URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anglia_Atlas.jpg

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John Dowland: Sleep, wayward thoughts
from The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, 1597.

Richard de Winter: tenor
Robin Jeffrey: lute
Alison Kinder: bass viol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1-HkJGG0Vo&ab_channel=Passamezzo


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Allison Steenson, Leonico Tomeo’s Marginalia: Manuscript and Print in Sixteenth-Century Veneto, The Library, Volume 24, Issue 3, September 2023, Pages 318–331, https://doi.org/10.1093/library/fpad030 @medievodons

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Today's video was one of the last things that we did before lockdown in March 2020... It was filmed in the Great Watching Chamber at Hampton Court Palace, while preparing a section on Elizabethan music for Historic Royal Palace's Futurelearn course on Tudor entertainment.

Augustine Bassano: Pavan
From Egerton MS 3665

Robin Jeffrey: lute
Tamsin Lewis: renaissance violin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0rC0gVr2ig&ab_channel=Passamezzo


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Some May Have Been Wiped Out by
A study of hundreds of specimens from European digs found two of that are no longer present in the continent’s waters.
https://archive.ph/w1MqJ

ClaireFromClare,
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@BenjaminHCCarr Thanks for highlighting this analysis suggesting widespread consumption of gray & right - & the interesting , the of 1539, with its splendid illustrations of a wide range of & their diverse tactics for dealing with aggressive seafarers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carta_marina
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A D Curry, King Arthur of England, count of Habsburg: the use of Arthurian imagery in Habsburg diplomacy, Historical Research, 2023;, htad018, https://doi.org/10.1093/hisres/htad018 @histodon @histodons

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Angela Axworthy. "The Hybridization of Practical and Theoretical Geometry in the Sixteenth-Century Euclidean Tradition." (2023) V.11 N.22 (2022): Hybridization in the History of Ideas; Geoanthropology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13135/2280-8574/7333 @histodon @histodons @science

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Fernel, J. (2003). The Physiologia of Jean Fernel (1567). United States: American Philosophical Society. https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Physiologia_of_Jean_Fernel_1567/Ax0LAAAAIAAJ @histodon @histodons @bookstodon

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One of the Clocke.
A fascinating and detailed description of daily life in England.
From Nicholas Breton's Fantasticks, 1626.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km4BLlcKMA0&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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Martin Waldseemüller's world map, including inset maps of Ptolemy's Old World and Amerigo Vespucci's account of the New World. 1507. @histodon @histodons

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Waldseem%C3%BCller_world_map_1508.jpg

Attribution: Ptolemy & al., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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(Composite map of) Tavola 1-60. (Map of the World) (with additional spheres and labels in the four corners). : Monte (Monti), Urbano, 1544-1613 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/dr_composite-map-of-tavola-1-60-map-of-the-world-with-additional-spheres-10130087 ~via @internetarchive

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Britannicarum Insularum Typus. Ex conatibus Geographicis Abrah. Ortelij. Cum privileg. decen. 1595. : Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/dr_britannicarum-insularum-typus-ex-conatibus-geographicis-abrah-ortelij-cu-10001353 via @internetarchive

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Carta Marina Nvova Tavola. Carta Marina O'Da navigare. (To accompany) La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuouamente tradotta di Greco in Italiano, da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561). : Ptolemy, Claudius : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/dr_carta-marina-nvova-tavola-carta-marina-oda-navigare-to-accompany-la-ge-11311135 via @internetarchive

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figures of : ,# Ceres, (abundance) and (goddess of shepherds, here described as rustica cum caseo - with cheese!) All playing

To the right, the figures of Ignis (fire) and Aer (air) - the other two are on the following page.

From the showing the 8 held for the Christening of Princess Elisabeth of Hesse in 1596.
Bavarian State Library: Cod.icon. 340.

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'Plan of London (circa 1560 to 1570)', in Agas Map of London 1561 ([s.l.], 1633), British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-map-agas/1561/map [accessed 12 July 2023]. @histodon @histodons

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'Plan of London (circa 1560 to 1570)', in Agas Map of London 1561 ([s.l.], 1633), British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-map-agas/1561/map [accessed 12 July 2023]. @histodon @histodons

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Costume design for the allegorical figure of music, one of many figures from the 1585 Winter tournaments for the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II.
(Pen, blue wash on white paper, Galleria degli Uffizi)
By Giuseppe Arcimboldo who died in 1593.

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