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resources:provenance:main [2012/08/31 09:57] – external edit 127.0.0.1resources:provenance:main [2012/09/28 13:49] – [New CERL Provenance Database] lefferts
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 At the same time, a separate development of concern about the security of library collections has widened interest in recording provenances of all sorts, ancient and modern. At the same time, a separate development of concern about the security of library collections has widened interest in recording provenances of all sorts, ancient and modern.
  
-CERL has seen its own interest in provenance grow in recent years, reflecting the increase in interest on the part of its members and the wider scholarly public. Increasing numbers of records in the Hand Press Book Database now record provenance information. More recently, CERL has added a Provenance Names section to the [[:resources:cerl_thesaurus:main|CERL Thesaurus]].+CERL has seen its own interest in provenance grow in recent years, reflecting the increase in interest on the part of its members and the wider scholarly public. Increasing numbers of records in the Heritage of the Printed Book Database now record provenance information. More recently, CERL has added a Provenance Names section to the [[:resources:cerl_thesaurus:main|CERL Thesaurus]].
  
 CERL hopes that these pages will provide useful links to work going on in the recording of provenance data for both manuscripts and books of the hand-press period and also work on the study of provenance as part of the history of the book, the history of libraries and the history of reading. It is likely that the materials on this page will reflect the interests of members of the Consortium, especially in the context of work on CERL’s [[:resources:hpb:main|Heritage of the Printed Book Database]] (HPB) and the [[:resources:cerl_thesaurus:main|CERL Thesaurus]]; that is to say that it will be largely European in focus and will deal especially with the period up to the mid-nineteenth century. CERL hopes that these pages will provide useful links to work going on in the recording of provenance data for both manuscripts and books of the hand-press period and also work on the study of provenance as part of the history of the book, the history of libraries and the history of reading. It is likely that the materials on this page will reflect the interests of members of the Consortium, especially in the context of work on CERL’s [[:resources:hpb:main|Heritage of the Printed Book Database]] (HPB) and the [[:resources:cerl_thesaurus:main|CERL Thesaurus]]; that is to say that it will be largely European in focus and will deal especially with the period up to the mid-nineteenth century.
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-==== New CERL Provenance Database ====+==== CERL Provenance Database ====
  
-CERL has developed a new resource for publicising requests for identification of provenance queries.+CERL has developed a resource for publicising requests for identification of provenance queries.
  
-The new database provides a user environment for discussing provenance questions. +This database provides a user environment for discussing provenance questions. 
 When you have created a login, you can post queries (including images) and post replies to other people's requests. When you have created a login, you can post queries (including images) and post replies to other people's requests.
  
 resources/provenance/main.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/12 16:06 by lefferts

 

 

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