Volunteers join together to help the Cambridge Digital Library transcribe the notebooks of notable British ecologist, Oliver Rackham.
They transport us, educate us, and inspire us but when was the last time you used a map? Explore the world of maps on the Cambridge Digital Library.
Centuries-old manuscripts feature the works of Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles and Euripides.
A banknote from 1380 that threatens decapitation, a set of 17th-century prints so delicate they had never been opened, and 3000-year-old ‘oracle...
One of the greatest treasures of Cambridge University Library is a Buddhist manuscript that was produced in Kathmandu exactly 1,000 years ago. The...
Tiny sketchbooks that bring to life one of the most famous voyages in history have been digitised and made available online for the first time.
The origins of Darwin’s theory of evolution – including the pages where he first coins and commits to paper the term ‘natural selection’ – are being...
It was the conundrum that baffled some of the greatest and most eccentric experts of the 18th century - and captivated the British public during an...
Emerging new digital editions at Cambridge are effecting a sea-change in the nature of the scholarly edition, radicalising access to vital source...
The 40-year friendship of Charles Darwin and Joseph Hooker, the most significant and scientifically important of Darwin’s life, can now be explored...
Cambridge University Library is to release digital versions of some of the most significant religious manuscripts in the world - following on from...
