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Author Endres, Bill, author.

Title Digitizing medieval manuscripts : the St. Chad gospels, materiality, recoveries, and representation in 2D & 3D / Bill Endres.

Publication Info. Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Medieval media cultures
Medieval media cultures.
Summary What does it mean to digitize a medieval manuscript? This book examines this question by exploring a range of advanced imaging technologies. The author focuses on the relationship between digital technologies and the complex materiality of manuscripts and the human bodies that engage them.The chapters explore imaging technologies, interfaces to present digital surrogates, and limitations to and enhancements through the digital, plus historical photographs. Essential reading for all those involved in manuscript digitization projects in both scholarly and cultural heritage contexts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Recovery : from multispectral imaging to alternative colour spaces -- Reflectance transformation imaging : an enhanced view of surface details -- The otherwise unknowable : digitizing and comparing historical photographs -- Sacred artefacts : open access, power, ethics, and reciprocity -- A crisis in knowledge-space? A look toward virtual reality
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Manuscripts, Medieval -- Digitization.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Endres, Bill, 1962- Digitizing medieval manuscripts. New edition. Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2019 9781942401797 (OCoLC)1112368650
ISBN 9781942401803 (electronic book)
1942401809 (electronic book)
9781942401797 (hardback)
1942401795 (hardback)