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Hans Christian Anderson at the Royal Library in Copenhagen

Hans Christian Anderson at the Royal Library in Copenhagen

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Picture from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Den_Sorte_Diamant_1.jpg A MegaVision spectral imaging system is permanently installed at the Royal Library of Denmark in Copenhagen. The MegaVision RTI Arc was used to spectrally image cutouts by Hans Christian Andersen, the nineteenth century Danish author famous for children’s stories and movies based on them. This collection, shelfmark Laage Petersen 659 at the…

Field Diary of  David Livingston’s the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh.

Field Diary of  David Livingston’s the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh.

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Picture from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Scotland#/media/File:National_Library_of_Scotland,_Edinburgh.JPG The MegaVision EV Multispectral system is used in the imaging of David Livingstone material at the National Library of Scotland. Dr. David Livingstone was an African missionary, a medical doctor, explorer and advocate against the slave trade in Africa. In his final years, Dr Livingstone was reduced to writing on used newspaper…

Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Picture from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Israel#/media/File:NLI_building2.jpg The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947 and during the few years following was one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of modern times. Their importance and value was recognized at their first identification, and with the passing of time they have become singularly iconic. Extensive documentation with film began in…