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Subject: e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 16:38:24 +0000
From: Christoph Flüeler <[log in to unmask]>
To: christoph Flueler <[log in to unmask]>
*e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
*"What started as a pilot project in 2005 grew sharply last year, when
the Saint Gallen project was incorporated into a program to digitize all
of Switzerland's roughly 7,000 medieval manuscripts"
The New York Times, October 18, 2008
* a project of the Medieval Institute of the University of Fribourg,
Switzerland
* accessible at: www.e-codices.ch <http://www.e-codices.ch/>
* follow-up project of /CESG/ - Codices electronici Sangallenses.
* high resolution digital images: over 138'000 facsimile pages
* regularly updated: now 363 complete manuscripts from 16 Swiss
manuscript collections
* new web application
* manuscript descriptions, browse and search functions
* sponsed by the Mellon Foundation and E-lib (Digital Library of
Switzerland)
accessible in German, French, Italian and English
English: www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en <http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en>
German: www.e-codices.unifr.ch/de
<http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/de>French: www.e-codices.unifr.ch/fr
<http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/fr>Italian: www.e-codices.unifr.ch/it
<http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/it>
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Professor Charlotte Roueché
Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies/Department of Classics
King's College
London WC2R 2LS
direct tel. + 44 20.7848 2515
fax + 44 20.7848 2545
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http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kis/schools/hums/byzmodgreek/staff/roueche.html
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