Turning the Pages

Welcome to our gallery of Turning the Pages™ presentations - high-quality digital facsimiles of manuscripts which replicate the physical experience of reading the original works as closely as possible. We hope that these will give you a flavour of the fascinating and diverse range of material held within our collections. We will be adding more items soon.

Launch Turning the Pages™ 2.0

• Full 3D version - high end, full functionality. (Need help?)
• Silverlight version - if you cannot use the 3D version, try this one. (Need help?)
• Accessible version - if you're still having difficulty, try this version. (Need help?)

The Turning the Pages™ Library currently includes these manuscripts.

William Stukeley's Life of Newton	Thomas Paine's iron bridge design
The Constitutions of Carolina	Anatomical drawings of the human lymphatic system
Richard Waller's watercolours of English flowers and grasses	Henry James's sketches of fossils
Specimens of calligraphy with natural history drawings

Our first presentation, the Hooke Folio, has its own gallery.

• Launch the Hooke Folio presentation. (Need help?)
• View the full transcript at the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters

Acknowledgements

Turning the Pages™ 2.0 technology by Armadillo Systems.

This project was made possible with generous support from:
The John S. Cohen Foundation
Wellcome Trust 
The British Library

Related links

• British Library Turning the Pages™ gallery
• Wellcome Library Turning the Pages™ gallery