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RE: VMs: Re: Reasearching the VMs at Beinecke



In response to Steve's question

>IF you are 'physically' 'holding/looking/study'ing the original does
>it have the same ~mystical drawing one inward~ properties as the copy
>we see on-line? (more, less, equal?)

I don't know that I'd concur that there is more of a "mystical drawing one
inward" as much as a sense that photographs (even color, even the recent
hi-res images) don't do it justice.

Karl

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of DANA SCOTT
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 3:26 PM
To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: VMs: Re: Reasearching the VMs at Beinecke

Hello Steve,

In response to your question:

1. more

2. not older

Dana

>From: steve ekwall <ekwall2@xxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
>To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: VMs: Re: Reasearching the VMs at Beinecke
>Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 10:11:10 -1000 (HST)
>
>
>
>  Dana Scott reported:
>  > I am currently researching the VMs and accompanying documents at the
>  > Beinecke Library.  It is a wonderful experience to be able to examine
>the
>  > original incunabula.  If anyone has a burning need for me to examine a
>  > particular item, please do not hesitate to ask.  I will be here next
>week
>  > as well.
>
>Dana :-)
>
>I suppose if an 'oddball question' needs to be asked, it should be
>asked by the list resident 'oddball' here, me :-)
>
>1:
>IF you are 'physically' 'holding/looking/study'ing the original does
>it have the same ~mystical drawing one inward~ properties as the copy
>we see on-line? (more, less, equal?)
>
>2:
>Now that you are there, do you think IT could be ~OLDER?~ than we have
>been debating?
>
>all the above is of course _non-scientific_ and of little value, but
>just asking your personal observations.
>
>Best of luck with all you *SEE* and *FEEL* there.
>
>-=se=-
>steve (ahh, to touch it just once? :-)) ekwall
>
>p.s. is the map-page (rossette pg.)really that "detailed" ?
>
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