Sunday, 12th March 2023, 7 pm
evening colloquium:
Athanasios Velios: Ligatus way of describing a book cover (via Zoom)
alternatively Patricia Engel: The Thesaurus to describe book covers
location
St. Florian Abbey, Stiftstraße 1, A-4490 St. Florian, Austria
The European Research Centre for Book and Paper Conservation-Restoration and St. Florian Abbey offer a winterschool on the topic of "Description of Medieval Book Covers".
Details of the winterschool:
- Registration: until 11th Feb. 2023 latest via e-mail: patricia.engel@donau-uni.ac.at
- No course fee
- Rooms in the monastery: € 61,50/night for single bedroom
- Maximum participants 10
- course language English
This winterschool was developed in the framework of the DiTAH project which focuses on the digitization of university teaching in the field of manuscript research.
DITAH - project
Programme of the Winterschool
Monday, 13th March, 9-12 am
Introduction into the collection of book covers in the Monastery of St. Florian
An example of how to describe a book cover
An example of how to describe a book cover
Monday, 13th March, 12 pm
Lunch
Monday, 13th March, 13-18 pm
Other features left by Prof. Klee which need to be taken into consideration – Conservation reports and pictures etc.
Tuesday, 14th March, 9-12 am
Students describe the first book cover themselves
Tuesday, 14th March, 12 pm
Lunch
Tuesday, 14th March, 13-18 pm
Discussion and feedback on the first descriptions
Traces of conservation measures and how to identify them with the help of Klees catalogue of documentation
Traces of conservation measures and how to identify them with the help of Klees catalogue of documentation
Wednesday, 15th March – Thursday, 16th March
Free work to describe MA book covers and get into routine with this
Alberto Campagnolo, VisColl
Alberto Campagnolo, VisColl
Friday, 17th March, 9-12 am
Other features left by Prof. Klee and a try to connect them with the book covers of the printed books
and secoond session with Alberto Campagnolo, VisColl
and secoond session with Alberto Campagnolo, VisColl
Queries and registration
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