Title:
Rare Book Spotlight: Joan Blaeu’s Grooten Atlas
Rare Book Spotlight: Joan Blaeu’s Grooten Atlas
| dc.contributor.author | Reynolds, Alison | |
| dc.contributor.author | Sowell, James R. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Wilding, Nick | |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Georgia Institute of Technology. Library | en_US |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Georgia Institute of Technology. School of Physics | en_US |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Georgia State University. College of Arts and Sciences | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-03-11T19:02:05Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-03-11T19:02:05Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-02-24 | |
| dc.description | Presented online via Bluejeans Events on February 24, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. | en_US |
| dc.description | Alison Reynolds is the Research Services and Instruction Archivist at the Georgia Institute of Technology Library. | en_US |
| dc.description | James Sowell is a Senior Academic Professional and Director of the Georgia Tech Observatory. He concentrates on teaching, research on binary stars, and recruiting graduates for the astronomy program. | en_US |
| dc.description | Nick Wilding is a Professor and Associate Chair of History in the College of Arts and Sciences at Georgia State University. He is a historian of Early Modern Europe, the history of science, and the history of the book. His current research on book forgery has been featured in The New York Times and The New Yorker. | en_US |
| dc.description | Runtime: 59:43 minutes | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Join Alison Reynolds, Research Services and Instruction Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library; Jim Sowell, Astronomer and Observatory Director at Georgia Tech School of Physics; and Nick Wilding, Professor and Associate Chair of History at Georgia State University, for a virtual exploration and conversation about the Dutch edition of Joan Blaeu’s Grooten Atlas, which was published in Amsterdam between 1662-1665. They will provide a virtual look at several illustrations from this nine-volume set, which contains more than 3,000 pages and 600 hand-colored maps of the world. | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 59:43 minutes | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/66309 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Rare Book Spotlight | |
| dc.subject | Astronomy | en_US |
| dc.subject | Atlas | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cartographer | en_US |
| dc.subject | Rare book | en_US |
| dc.subject | World | en_US |
| dc.title | Rare Book Spotlight: Joan Blaeu’s Grooten Atlas | en_US |
| dc.type | Moving Image | |
| dc.type.genre | Lecture | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| local.contributor.corporatename | Library | |
| local.relation.ispartofseries | Library Public Programming | |
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| relation.isSeriesOfPublication | da927c5d-ca97-48ea-ad2b-ca59785a5899 |
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