Turning the Pages is the award-winning interactive program that allows museums and libraries to give members of the public access to precious books while keeping the originals safely under glass. Initially developed by and for the British Library, it is now available as a service for institutions and private collectors around the world.
Leaf through 14 great books* and magnify the details* Currently on display:
SKETCHES BY LEONARDO
See the genius's personal notebook
JANE AUSTEN'S EARLY WORK
The History of England in her own hand
THE ORIGINAL ALICE
Written and illustrated by Lewis Carroll
MASTERPIECE OF THE RENAISSANCE
Beautiful images from the Sforza Hours
FIRST ATLAS OF EUROPE
Compiled by Mercator in the 1570s
... and many, many more...
