This week, the Bodleian welcomed back Jana Dambrogio, conservator at MIT and previous visiting fellow to the library, to talk to our conservation and curatorial teams all about the history and art of letterlocking. 💌 Opening facsimiles of historical letters giving us a hands on experience of how the letters would have been folded and sealed. This example is of a letter sent by Beethoven from the Houghon Library collection (MS. Eng. 870). #letterlocking #beethoven #bodleianlibrary
0:18
This week, the Bodleian welcomed back Jana Dambrogio, conservato…
1K views2 weeks ago
TikTokbodleianlibraries
📚👻 At Duke Humfrey’s Library, our chained books aren’t the only things bound to stay forever… Whispers tell of a Ghostly Librarian, said to be the spirit of Thomas Allen. Allen was a highly regarded 17th-century mathematician and astrologer. He was, in fact, so talented that rumours began to circulate that he was a magician. These rumours were amplified by Allen’s relationship with Queen Elizabeth I’s head astronomer, the occultist and atheist, John Dee. Allen was also an early supporter of ou
📚👻 At Duke Humfrey’s Library, our chained books aren’t the only thin…
3.3K views1 month ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
Visit Duke Humfrey's, the Bodleian's oldest Reading Room. Maximum medieval/dark academia vibes. ⚔️📖🦇 | Bodleian Libraries
Visit Duke Humfrey's, the Bodleian's oldest Reading Room. Maximum …
183.4K views2 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
🦙📚 Alpacas in the library - coming Friday! 📚🦙 As part of our efforts to improve wellbeing and reduce stress and anxiety during this exam period, the Bodleian Libraries will once again welcome a small herd of alpacas onto our premises! Last year 500 students, academics, Bodleian staff and library card holders queued round the Radcliffe Camera to meet, pet and feed these peaceful animals in a short break from their work and studies. We will be hosting them again on the Radcliffe Camera lawn on
🦙📚 Alpacas in the library - coming Friday! 📚🦙 As part of our efforts to i…
1.6K views7 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
You asked, we listened! Due to (VERY) popular demand, we're thrilled to be hosting another Moleskine Shopping Event! 🗓️ Thursday 11 December, 1:00-5:00pm 📍Old Bodleian Quad Shop If you didn't manage to be a part of this unique opportunity previously, here's your chance to get a free hot-foil personalisation by a professional calligrapher on any Moleskine product purchased in our shop, including the brand new University of Oxford X Moleskine notebooks. This time, we’ll be welcoming two incredib
0:10
You asked, we listened! Due to (VERY) popular demand, we're thri…
5.6K views2 weeks ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
Bodleian Libraries
Bodleian Libraries
Mar 7, 2017
ox.ac.uk
Bodleian Library | Experience Oxfordshire
Bodleian Library | Experience Oxfordshire
Mar 12, 2024
experienceoxfordshire.org
0:35
Exhibitions, Cafe and Shop. Open daily in Oxford. | Bodleian Libraries
58K viewsApr 15, 2019
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:18
7.6K views · 212 reactions | #MyBodleian #ArchitectureofTheD…
3.2K views2 weeks ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:05
1.8K views · 23 reactions | Bodleian Libraries on Reels | Facebook
234 views1 week ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
1:04
Duke Humfrey's Library is our oldest Reading Room, with parts dating b…
2.4K viewsOct 28, 2022
FacebookBodleian Libraries
1:06
3.2K views · 51 reactions | Bodleian Libraries on Reels | Facebook
795 views3 weeks ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
2:00
We've reached a BIG milestone! You can now freely view more than on…
2.3K viewsAug 18, 2021
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:32
Can you help preserve the treasures of the past, and make them availa…
22.2K viewsJan 22, 2020
FacebookBodleian Libraries
The Bodleian Library to open a vast exhibit on J. R. R. Tolkien--Aleteia
3 months ago
aleteia.org
Services for disabled readers
Mar 30, 2021
ox.ac.uk
1:46
"The first Persian manuscript came into the library in 1602, just after S…
1.7K viewsJun 14, 2021
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:44
Have you visited? | Bodleian Libraries
823 views11 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
After spending weeks in the Bodleian Libraries poring over lett…
2.3K views3 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:57
3.1K views · 121 reactions | Which tree is your favourite? Soundtrack…
1.4K views1 week ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:34
We're thrilled that the Duke Humfrey's Library has been shortli…
25.9K views6 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:29
The Bodleian's newest exhibition, Treasured, includes some of our g…
5.2K views6 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
As #NationalLibraryWeek wraps up in the US, we're celebrating the po…
653 views8 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:31
We’re hiring. TWO Senior Managers in Bodleian Collections Managem…
88.1K views4 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:06
🚨 Tomorrow! 🚨 Join us at the Weston Library for a special event to celeb…
1.7K views8 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:20
New display at the Weston Library! 'The Lighted Window' is free to vie…
4.3K viewsNov 5, 2024
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:16
Fantasy authors 🤝 The Bodleian Libraries. J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Le…
10.2K views11 months ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
0:49
29K views · 127 reactions |  It's the Bodleian's birthday but we're...
5.8K views2 weeks ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
1:00
Swear not to kindle fire or flame? A requirement of getting a Bodleian …
1.8K viewsJun 1, 2022
FacebookBodleian Libraries
1:49
69K views · 1.4K reactions | The University of Oxford's Bodleian...
69.6K views4 weeks ago
FacebookBodleian Libraries
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder