Value undeniable; price unknown
Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan is the source of the famous definition of a cynic: ‘A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.’ In an …
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‘Northness’ in digital collections
Karen Smith-Yoshimura has just directed our attention to a map of Europe in the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. It presents an inverted vision of Europe, with Italy, Greece and Spain …
Read MoreVirtual Museum Collections, 19th Century Style
Our digital age is not the discoverer of scanning technology, though it is in the process of discovering how to do mass scanning, at least of flat objects. On a …
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