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Jesse Huiskamp
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Photographer at the Digitization department of KU Leuven Libraries @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social
Lullus's goal with this work was to provide a universal logic that could be used to engage with people of different faiths, including Christians, Muslims, and Jews, to explain and defend Christian doctrines
March 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The "Ars brevis" simplifies the complex principles of the "Ars magna" into a more accessible format. It includes various diagrams and figures to illustrate its concepts. The work is written in Latin and contains illuminated borders and ornamental initials, reflecting its medieval manuscript style.
March 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Ars brevis" by Raymundus Lullus, written in 1304, is a condensed version of his larger work, "Ars magna." This book is part of Lullus's philosophical system known as the "Art," which aims to demonstrate the truth of the Christian faith through logical and combinatorial methods
March 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Last week, we digitized the rare manuscript "Ars brevis" by Raymundus Lullus from the collection of the Maurits Sabbe Library at KU Leuven in the Imaging Lab. #MedievalManuscript #DigitalArchive
March 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
We have photographed 1,993 mounted birds that are part of the collection at the Museum of Zoology! Come and discover this beautiful collection. You can consult the collection via: blendeff.be/s/nl/objecten #MuseumOfZoology #Birds #Collection blendeff.be/s/nl/collect...
March 13, 2025 at 10:11 AM
We are excited to share that a film crew recently visited our digital lab to capture footage for a short video about the De Hondt digitization project. This project aims to preserve and make accessible valuable historical documents through advanced digital techniques. #KULeuven
March 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
During the digitization of manuscripts, we manually correct each image to ensure the text is perfectly aligned for the reader. This way, we maintain the readability of every document. #Digitization #Manuscripts #PostProcessing
February 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM
There's nothing better than cozying up with a book at Het Predikheren on a rainy day. The top floor has some amazing reading spots
January 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Discover the Psalterium. A beautiful medieval manuscript with 247 parchment folios (335 x 270 mm). Admire the stunningly illustrated cats, rabbits, dogs, and birds. Digitized this week! A mysterious work from the period 1401-1500. #Medieval #Manuscript #Psalterium #Digitization #Heritage #KULeuven
January 23, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Soms is het milimeter werk!
January 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM