MS. Manuscript Collections
Classification
Collection number: MS
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Eichberger East African Art Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-88
Abstract
The Eichberger East African Art Collection is over 130 items, mostly from the tourist trade, that were collected in Africa during the 1960's to the 1970s.
Dates:
Acquired: 2007-05-03
Facsimiles
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-117
Scope and Contents
Facsimiles of historical title pages (1600s-1700s), and an antique Bible. Also included is a Chart of American History, 1600-1800's.
Dates:
1600 - 1800
Holy Bible
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS-64
Scope and Contents
A very old and fragile copy of the Holy Bible.
Dates:
Acquired: 1980's; Publication: 1800's
Tatler-Burgess Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-113
Scope and Contents
The Valdosta State University acquired this collection from Andrew and Kathy Tatler-Burgess. Andrew is an artist and an expert in authenticating and restoring documents. Kathy developed an expertise in the field as a buyer for antiquities and an owner of a gallery.
This collection documents methods of printing. Techniques including wood block printing, copper plate engraving, steel lithography and hand illustration are used in illuminated manuscripts, biblical leaves, maps, botanical...
Dates:
Acquired: 2013