Dataset

Volumes of Madden's cuttings, views, and pamphlets about the British Museum. 1755-1870.

Public Deposited

Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
2015

Abstract
  • The dataset comprises four digitised volumes of a collection of cuttings, views and pamphlets made by Sir Frederic Madden about the British Museum, dating 1755 - 1870 (with OCR-derived text.)

Items:

Thumbnail File Name Date Uploaded Visibility File Size Actions
File 2019-01-07 Private 600 MB
history-brit-museum-ocr-text.zip 2019-01-30 Public 2 MB

Metadata

Resource Type
  • Dataset
Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
Contributor
  • Kirk, Tanya  ( Curator )
Date published
  • 2015
Institution
  • British Library
Publisher
  • British Library
Place of publication
  • London, UK
Official URL
Licence
  • CC Public Domain Mark 1.0
DOI
  • doi.org/10.21250/bm1
Alternate identifier
  • identifier: DAR00132 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
  • identifier: DAR00133 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
Keyword
Additional Information
  • The 596 MB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains four .PDF volumes. The 1.98 MB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains four .TXT files derived from OCR using ABBYY FineReader software (2007). The .TXT files contain plain text in UTF-8 encoding. Two Microsoft Excel workbook files in .XLSX (2010 version) and .XLS (1997 – 2003 version) format contain metadata about the digitised volumes. The British Library shelfmark is 'C.55.i.1'. More information is available on the catalogue (digital version).

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