When: 15 June – 22 June 2015; 9:00am – 5:00pm
Where: Fisher Library F03, Level 3
It is 800 years ago that the Magna Carta, the “Great Charta” originally drafted by the
Come and see a selection of Magna Carta copies held by the Rare Books and Special Collections at Fisher Library, including a 14th century working copy.
Julie Price, Liaison Librarian of the Rare Books and Special Collections, points out the 14th century copy in the centre of the display as her favourite: “I imagine it being carried on horseback through the English countryside, used to dispense law.”
Now – for one week only– you have the great opportunity to see these old working copies displayed in the Fisher Library.
Contact: Julie.Price@sydney.edu.au
T: 2 9351 2992
E: rarebook.library@sydney.edu.au
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