The Nature of the Bean: A Digital Preservation of Early Modern Errata

Items

• Errata: print, politics and poetry in early modern England
• Negligence and Virtue: Errata Notices and their Evangelical Use
• Book parts
• James Harrington: An Intellectual Biography
• Errata Lists and the Reader as Corrector
• Introduction: discovering the Renaissance reader
• Oceana, page 210, HathiTrust Digital Edition
  Digitized Page from James Harrington's The Common-Wealth of Oceana. Scan of page 210 from the University of California's copy
• Oceana, page 209, HathiTrust Digital Edition
  Digitized Page from James Harrington's The Common-Wealth of Oceana. Scan of page 209 from the University of California's copy
• Oceana's Errata Table, fourth page, color-coded
  Fourth page from the errata table in James Harrington's The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) taken from the HathiTrust digitial edition and color-coded for exhibit by researcher.
• Oceana's Errata Table, third page, color-coded
  Third page from the errata table in James Harrington's The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) taken from the HathiTrust digitial edition and color-coded for exhibit by researcher.
• Oceana's Errata Table, second page, color-coded
  Second page from the errata table in James Harrington's The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) taken from the HathiTrust digitial edition and color-coded for exhibit by researcher.
• Oceana's Errata Table, first page, color-coded
  First page from the errata table in James Harrington's The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) taken from the HathiTrust digitial edition and color-coded for exhibit by researcher.
• James Harrington
  James Harrington (1611-1677) was an English political theorist and the author of The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656).
• Digitizing The Commonwealth of Oceana (3)
  Photograph documenting the digitization process for James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The image shows the book positioned on the Zeutschel OS 14000 A2 flatbed scanner while page images were being captured for the digital project.
• Digitizing The Commonwealth of Oceana (2)
  Photograph documenting the digitization process for James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The image shows the book positioned on the Zeutschel OS 14000 A2 flatbed scanner while page images were being captured for the digital project.
• Digitizing The Commonwealth of Oceana (1)
  Photograph documenting the digitization process for James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The image shows the book positioned on the Zeutschel OS 14000 A2 flatbed scanner while page images were being captured for the digital project.
• Residue from handling Oceana - right hand
  Photograph of the researcher’s right hand showing paper dust and residue transferred during the handling of a seventeenth-century copy of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The image documents the fragile condition of the paper and the physical traces produced through reader interaction with the historical object.
• Residue from handling Oceana - left hand
  Photograph of the researcher’s left hand showing paper dust and residue transferred during the handling of a seventeenth-century copy of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The image documents the fragile condition of the paper and the physical traces produced through reader interaction with the historical object.
• Oceana - Paper debris after handling (2)
  Photograph of paper debris and fragments left on the reading surface after handling a copy of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries Special Collections. The fragments illustrate the fragile condition of the paper and the effects of age and repeated handling.
• Oceana - Paper debris after handling (1)
  Photograph of paper debris and fragments left on the reading surface after handling a copy of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656) in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries Special Collections. The fragments illustrate the fragile condition of the paper and the effects of age and repeated handling.
• Oceana - Broken Spine
  Photograph of James Harrington's The Common-Wealth of Oceana (1656) showing the book's cover and broken spine, taken from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Special Collections copy.
• Oceana - Broken spine, open
  Photograph of pages 210 and 211 from James Harrington's The Common-Wealth of Oceana (1656) showing the book's broken spine, taken from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Special Collections copy.
• Oceana - Marginal correction on p.198
  Photograph of page 198 from James Harrington’s The Common-Wealth of Oceana (1656) showing handwritten correction, taken from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries Special Collections copy.
• The Commonwealth of Oceana, Title Page through Errata Table (HathiTrust digital edition)
  PDF containing a section of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The PDF was compiled from page images of the HathiTrust digital edition.
• The Commonwealth of Oceana, pp. 198-223 (HathiTrust digital edition)
  PDF of pages 198-223 of James Harrington’s The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). The PDF was compiled from page images of the HathiTrust digital edition.