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Modern Books on Ancient Stones: The Development and Reception of Printed Collections of Inscriptions in the 16th Century

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Macksey Seminar Room (M2043), Brody Learning Commons

manuscript page with textGerard González Germain, assistant professor of Antiquity and Middle Age Studies at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, will give a talk for the Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance.

Co-sponsored by the Singleton Center for the Study of Premodern Europe and the Department of Classics

The Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance was established with a permanent endowment in 2017 to support lectures, fellowships, master classes, symposia, and publications related to the Sheridan Libraries' premodern and early modern rare book and manuscript collections. The center’s focus encompasses the historical reception of classical and medieval thought and the culture and influence of the Renaissance throughout the early modern period.

For additional information email sterncenter@jhu.edu.