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Experiences of Captivity in the Books of John Smith
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Experiences of Captivity in the Books of John Smith

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Adrian Finucane

Folger Fellow Adrian Finucane explores issues of captivity in John Smith’s writing.

"What’s in a name?" That which we call [primitive] by any other word...
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"What’s in a name?" That which we call [primitive] by any other word...

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Eva Rocha

Artist Eva Rocha’s multimedia work investigates processes of dehumanization and in this post she looks at early colonial depictions of “Original Peoples”.

A 17th Century Letter Collection, Part 2: Travelling Around Early Modern England, 1630-1632
Image of sealed letter with text transcribed above. A wax seal is visible at the top of the packet.
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A 17th Century Letter Collection, Part 2: Travelling Around Early Modern England, 1630-1632

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William Davis

A continued look at the Powell family letters.

Censorship and the Valladolid Folio
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Censorship and the Valladolid Folio

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Abner Aldarondo

Why was this copy of the Second Folio so heavily redacted? Dumbarton Oaks fellow Abner Aldarondo explores the reasons.

“To the right Wor[shipfu]ll and my very louinge freinde the Lady Powell …”: A 17th Century Letter Collection
hand written letter in english secretary hand; text as quoted above
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“To the right Wor[shipfu]ll and my very louinge freinde the Lady Powell …”: A 17th Century Letter Collection

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William Davis

The first part of a series of posts examining the Powell family letters.

Corpse Medicine
A two page spread of a handwritten recipe book.
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Corpse Medicine

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Bradley J. Irish
A Bill of Lading and a Merchant of London (and of Venice)
A photo of the front and back of a golden coin. Both front and back seem to a depict holy figures with text around the edges.
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A Bill of Lading and a Merchant of London (and of Venice)

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Jonathan Sawday
A Master Tailor’s Manual
An image of a single page of a book with a small block of text on the left in Spanish and an image of three men, two sewing and one using a compass and a ruler.
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A Master Tailor’s Manual

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Abner Aldarondo
Recipes for Survival
A two-page spread of a handwritten recipe book.
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Recipes for Survival

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Hannah Baker Saltmarsh
Twill tape, plus toggles, plus toggler, equals quick-ties
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Twill tape, plus toggles, plus toggler, equals quick-ties

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Erin Blake
Interpreting Systems that Make Place
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Interpreting Systems that Make Place

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Lehua Yim
The habitability of our planet—is it only a contemporary issue?
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The habitability of our planet—is it only a contemporary issue?

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Mauricio Onetto
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