Turning the Pages at other sites
The Turning the Pages technology was originally developed for and by the British Library as a way of increasing public access to precious texts while preserving original manuscripts.
The Wellcome Library is the latest to showcase some of its rare and wonderful material by using this interactive program. Below are links to the Turning the Pages sites at other libraries.
Turning the Pages at the British Library
Leaf through 15 great books, including a Leonardo da Vinci notebook, and magnify the details.
Turning the Pages at the National Library of Medicine
Three texts available online: Conrad Gesner's 'Historiae Animalium', Ambroise Paré's 'Oeuvres' and Andreas Vesalius's 'De Humani Corporis Fabrica'.
Turning the Pages at the Royal Society
Hooke folio – Robert Hooke’s minutes of the earliest year’s of the Royal Society’s work and his reflections and comments upon them.
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