Silent Album’s: The book of Diversion: Google to digitise ancient Italian books

Digital Collage, Photography, Palmistry art book design: the book of diversion

Welcome to David Bircham’s Silent Album Blog. Documenting my process of digital collage and the design of a book surrounding a Victorian hand-written manuscript on the art of palmistry. Images from my ephemera, object and photography collections.

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Google to digitise ancient Italian books

Dante's Divine Comedy (Handout: Google Books)

Dante's Divine Comedy will be among the ancient works available online.

From the BBC's website

Posted by David Bircham at 4:00 PM

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