A channel for highlights, news, and in-depth videos from the Centre for Research Collections, including archives, rare books, oral history, moving image, historic and contemporary art, musical instruments and the wider cultural heritage of the University of Edinburgh
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Dr Mira Xenia focuses on a miniature Qur’an executed in golden ink and housed in a metal locket, now held in the Heritage Collections of the University…
The Bryce Miniature Qur'an and its travel…
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Dr Lucy Deacon explores the history of the substantial fragment of Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, by Rashīd al-Dīn (vizier to the Ilkhanids), held by the University of…
The provenance of the Edinburgh Fragment of…
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Rashid al-Din’s Jami‘ al-Tawarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) is considered the first universal history ever written. Edinburgh University's Heritage…
Images of the Prophet Muhammad in Rashīd…
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Robert Blomfield: Student of Light 2022, a film by Stu Edwards commissioned for the summer 2022 Main Library exhibition, "Robert Blomfield: Student of Light"…
Robert Blomfield - Student of Light (2022)
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A conversation with documentary photographer Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert. As part of the year-long celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of School of Scottish…
In conversation with Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert SSSA70
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