About this Event
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
Session One: CONTEXT
1335-1350 Film: John Baskerville and the Beauty of Letters
1350-1410 Malcolm Dick: The topographies of a typographer: mapping John Baskerville since the eighteenth century
1410-1430 John Hinks: Baskerville’s Birmingham: Printing and the English Urban Renaissance
1430-1445 Q+A
1445-1500 tea and coffee break
Session Two: THE MAKING OF BASKERVILLE’S BOOKS
1500-1520 Film: The lasting legacy of Birmingham’s famous printer
1520-1540: Caroline Archer + Ann-Marie Carey: The Baskerville Punches
1540-1600: CRL: Baskerville Holdings
1600-1615: Q+A
1615-1630 comfort break
Session Three: THE BOULTON-BASKERVILLE BIBLE
1630-1645: Film: Turning the pages of the Boulton-Baskerville Bible
1645-1705: Caroline + Alex + Martin: Saving the Bible
1705-1720 Q+A
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of Birmingham, Cadbury Research Library, Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00