The Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes (IRHT) is an independent institute within the CNRS (UPR 841). It is devoted to fundamental research on medieval manuscripts and early printed books. This website uses images from the BVMM and images selected by Alexandre Jury for Limédia Galeries.
These notes are intended to assist the walker and climber of considerable mountain experience who wishes to undertake the Cuillin Ridge. They are brief and not designed to be comprehensive in any way.
I have a question for supporters of Jeremy Corbyn. It's quite a simple one, but there will be harder follow-up questions. Let's start with the simple one… Is Nigel Farage a racist? I believe you'd struggle to find him saying something that's overtly and unequivocally racist and, indeed, you'd find many example of him denying…
The Historic County Borders Project digitised the borders of the historic counties of the UK and has made them freely available for public and commercial use.
Contains more than 71 thousand maps and images that span the 16th to the 21st century and illustrate everything from the seven continents, to the entire world and even celestial bodies. The maps and images serve as useful historical and artistic references, offering rare cartographic detail and insight into the visual organization of territories. The exceptionally high-resolution images can be filtered by place, author, and date of creation.
The history of cartography is littered with mistakes, myths and mendacity. From the magnetic mountain at the north pole to Australia’s inland sea, Edward Brooke-Hitching charts five centuries of misrepresentative maps.