The making of Voyage of Discovery Alexander Reeuwijk on Voyage of Discovery: Exploring the Collections of the Asian Library at Leiden University Guest author • February 26, 2018
A disastrous fortification Walls of the settlement at Bimilipatnam collapsed due to disastrous construction. VOC authorities were furious. Guest author • January 23, 2018
A Frisket Sheet for Printing Text in Red Ink A beautiful parchment manuscript was cut up and used for its strength, twice. Guest author • November 14, 2017
Observations about the Katwijk dialect from 1879 Bolland recognized the relationship between the Katwijk dialect and Old English. Guest author • July 26, 2017
Toxicological research pro Justitia Newly found reports on the case of the historically infamous Leiden poisoner known as Goeie Mie. Guest author • April 25, 2017
A French Psalm-Book Printed at Leiden in 1602 Recently acquired: unique copy of a psalter. Guest author • February 14, 2017
A Leiden Utopia in Leuven The edition of Thomas More's Utopia printed in Hoorn 1630 aimed at protestant readers; ‘catholic’ elements were weakened or removed. Guest author • December 08, 2016
A Quarrel between the Mayors of Amsterdam and the Nuns of St Mary Magdalen ‘or we shall destroy your vaulted ditch under the street’. Guest author • November 06, 2016