Monthly Archives: June 2022

Map Annotations

While sorting through and cataloguing the rare map collection at the BSA, I noticed that a number of the maps had handwritten notations and drawn lines on them. These annotations […]

COVID-19 rules

Following the Greek Government’s recent revision to its legally required Covid-19 protection measures, the BSA will continue to require the use of masks in its interior spaces in the interests […]

Floating colours

George Finlay’s collection of books spans from the 1790s to 1870s, a period when marbled paper flourished and when many new techniques were introduced by marbling firms keen to outdo […]