Esther Inglis 2024
@EstherInglis24
A project from @CRC_EdUni, celebrating the quatercentenary of Esther Inglis (c.1570-1624) through an online exhibition (Autumn 2024) and engagement programme
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Delighted to announce officially that the IASSL has awarded the 2023 Jack Medal to Jamie Reid Baxter for his article on Esther Inglis's Octonaries publ in SSL, 2023. iassl.org/jackmedal2023
IASSL Association for Scottish Literature Esther Inglis 2024
We are delighted to announce the call for papers for 'Esther Inglis in Contexts and Culture', a colloquium Centre for Research Collections, 12th-13th October 2024. Papers invited on any aspect of Esther Inglis' life, work, and surrounding contexts. Please share widely! libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk/estheringlis/2…
🔶Marlowe and the Huguenots of Canterbury🔶
22 March 2024
One-Day Symposium University of Kent and Canterbury Cathedral
Featuring roundtables, documentaries, play readings, exhibitions, walking tours, and the launch of a new special issue of Journal of Marlowe Studies
See: research.kent.ac.uk/marlowe-works/…
Wonderful news- Jamie Reid Baxter's 2023 article on Esther Inglis' Octonaries has been awarded the 2024 RDS Jack Medal!
These 'Octonaries upon the Vanitie and Inconstancie of the World' are an original translation by Inglis from French into Anglo-Scots.
📷Folger Shakespeare Library V.a.92
Celebrating the variety of Esther Inglis' portraiture for #InternationalWomensDay2024 - from her miniature, monochrome, or coloured self-portraits, to her probable wedding portrait (1595) now at National Galleries of Scotland
📷 Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin National Library of Scotland Houghton Library Bodleian Libraries
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Have you seen our latest blog post yet? In this post, the Project Curator discusses the significance of Edinburgh and its university in the lives of Esther Inglis and her family... have a read here: libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk/estheringlis/
Centre for Research Collections EdUniLibrary&Museums
✨Call for Papers: Reframing King James VI and I
The open access journal, British Art Studies, invites proposals for articles and features on Jacobean visual and material culture for a special themed issue publishing in 2025.
More information: paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/whats-on/forth…
Thank you very much to those who attended our seminar online on Tuesday 13 February. For those who were unable to attend, here is a summary of Molly Ingham’s Molly Ailsa Ingham paper ‘Every stitch, a prayer: Women and the Creation of Post-Reformation Scottish Vestments, 1560-1750’. 1/
Esther Inglis must have seen similar jewelled collars in other mss since she used this format in dedication to Prince Henry 1607. Esther Inglis 2024 #EstherInglis Royal Collection Trust
Esther Inglis 2024 reports that Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin has their Esther Inglis MS online, fully digitized! It's gorgeous, gifted to courtier Christian Friis, who visited England in 1606 with Queen Anna's brother Christian IV of Denmark.
digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht/?P…
A brief but hopefully useful guide to finding early modern Scottish graduates in university records at home and abroad: kelseyjacksonwilliams.com/2024/02/13/fin… #twitterstorians #scottishhistory
How wonderful to see these examples of Inglis' embroidered bindings from the Folger Shakespeare Library! Both beautiful gifts for Henry, prince of Wales
This blog post from the Digitsation Services Centre for Research Collections highlights all the exciting projects that are happening this year... and Esther Inglis makes an appearance! Follow the link to read more 📖
We had a lovely visit today from our Esther Inglis 2024 curator.
Anna found some incredible marginalia in MS HEN 1, which inspired a round of the classic game, 'Has the artist ever seen a lion?'
The jury is still out for William Sandersen, drawing in Robert Henderson's Tachy-Graphy
Do have a look at this new blog for Esther Inglis 2024 begun by Anna Pike, Project Curator at EUL about their big enterprise! (That will not preclude more writing on Inglis at estheringlis.com and at #EMHerstory ) We want to get her out there after 400 years!
Some exciting #conservation work has been happening on the Esther Inglis manuscripts Centre for Research Collections! So far three manuscripts have had surface cleaning and paper repairs, in preparation for their digitisation this year. More to follow in a blog post soon ✍️
📷 La.III.249; La.III.440
