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====== CERL Grant 2016/17 ====== | ====== CERL Grant 2016/17 ====== | ||
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+ | ===== CERL Internship and Placement Grant 2016/17 – The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, | ||
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The CERL Internship and Placement Grant 2016/17 allowed us to work at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek from 1 May to 31 May 2017, as Marieke van Delft, Curator of the Early Printed Books Department, decided to start a project for the cataloguing of incunables in the database Material Evidence of Incunabula. | The CERL Internship and Placement Grant 2016/17 allowed us to work at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek from 1 May to 31 May 2017, as Marieke van Delft, Curator of the Early Printed Books Department, decided to start a project for the cataloguing of incunables in the database Material Evidence of Incunabula. | ||
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For this, Dr van Delft introduced us to the specific resources that we could use: the card catalogues of Van Thienen, the bibliographies of incunabula printed in the Low Countries (Campbell and Incunabula printed in the Low Countries), auction catalogues of former owners, the accessions registers of the KB, the incunabula dossiers, copies of former owners from various other catalogues with provenance records. | For this, Dr van Delft introduced us to the specific resources that we could use: the card catalogues of Van Thienen, the bibliographies of incunabula printed in the Low Countries (Campbell and Incunabula printed in the Low Countries), auction catalogues of former owners, the accessions registers of the KB, the incunabula dossiers, copies of former owners from various other catalogues with provenance records. | ||
- | Before starting the research for MEI, it was necessary to insert all the main former owners in the external database Owners of Incunabula: some of them had already been identified and inserted by other libraries involved in MEI, but for some others (especially those known only for a brief inscription in the book) it was necessary to spend some time looking for further information.\\ | + | Before starting the research for MEI, it was necessary to insert all the main former owners in the external database Owners of Incunabula: some of them had already been identified and inserted by other libraries involved in MEI, but for some others (especially those known only for a brief inscription in the book) it was necessary to spend some time looking for further information. |
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It took a while to become acquainted with the database (our thanks go to Geri de la Rocca for his training) and to insert the authority records in OoI; furthermore, | It took a while to become acquainted with the database (our thanks go to Geri de la Rocca for his training) and to insert the authority records in OoI; furthermore, | ||
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