#quillpens — Public Fediverse posts

KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

18th Century authors, like Jane Austen for instance, wrote with quill pens. These were typically made of goose feathers. This page explains Austen’s tools and includes an image of one of her letters written with cross-writing to save paper and postage: https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective.

If you’re so inclined, you can make your own quill pen from these instructions: https://regia.org/research/church/quill2.htm #JaneAusten #Writing #QuillPens 2/14

18th Century authors, like Jane Austen for instance, wrote with quill pens. These were typically made of goose feathers. This page explains Austen’s tools and includes an image of one of her letters written with cross-writing to save paper and postage: https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective.

If you’re so inclined, you can make your own quill pen from these instructions: https://regia.org/research/church/quill2.htm #JaneAusten #Writing #QuillPens 2/14

18th Century authors, like Jane Austen for instance, wrote with quill pens. These were typically made of goose feathers. This page explains Austen’s tools and includes an image of one of her letters written with cross-writing to save paper and postage: https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective.

If you’re so inclined, you can make your own quill pen from these instructions: https://regia.org/research/church/quill2.htm #JaneAusten #Writing #QuillPens 2/14

18th Century authors, like Jane Austen for instance, wrote with quill pens. These were typically made of goose feathers. This page explains Austen’s tools and includes an image of one of her letters written with cross-writing to save paper and postage: https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective.

If you’re so inclined, you can make your own quill pen from these instructions: https://regia.org/research/church/quill2.htm #JaneAusten #Writing #QuillPens 2/14

18th Century authors, like Jane Austen for instance, wrote with quill pens. These were typically made of goose feathers. This page explains Austen’s tools and includes an image of one of her letters written with cross-writing to save paper and postage: https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective.

If you’re so inclined, you can make your own quill pen from these instructions: https://regia.org/research/church/quill2.htm #JaneAusten #Writing #QuillPens 2/14

🚀✨ Ah yes, the quintessential "Cyberpunk" letter from the 1600s, where quill pens were the OG hacking tools and urban sprawl meant more sheep than skyscrapers. 🤖📜 Clearly, Hooke was just one hologram away from inventing Wi-Fi in his back garden. 🙄
https://mynamelowercase.com/blog/robert-hookes-cyberpunk-letter-to-gottfried-leibniz/ #Cyberpunk #History #QuillPens #UrbanSprawl #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated

🚀✨ Ah yes, the quintessential "Cyberpunk" letter from the 1600s, where quill pens were the OG hacking tools and urban sprawl meant more sheep than skyscrapers. 🤖📜 Clearly, Hooke was just one hologram away from inventing Wi-Fi in his back garden. 🙄
https://mynamelowercase.com/blog/robert-hookes-cyberpunk-letter-to-gottfried-leibniz/ #Cyberpunk #History #QuillPens #UrbanSprawl #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated

🚀✨ Ah yes, the quintessential "Cyberpunk" letter from the 1600s, where quill pens were the OG hacking tools and urban sprawl meant more sheep than skyscrapers. 🤖📜 Clearly, Hooke was just one hologram away from inventing Wi-Fi in his back garden. 🙄
https://mynamelowercase.com/blog/robert-hookes-cyberpunk-letter-to-gottfried-leibniz/ #Cyberpunk #History #QuillPens #UrbanSprawl #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated

🚀✨ Ah yes, the quintessential "Cyberpunk" letter from the 1600s, where quill pens were the OG hacking tools and urban sprawl meant more sheep than skyscrapers. 🤖📜 Clearly, Hooke was just one hologram away from inventing Wi-Fi in his back garden. 🙄
https://mynamelowercase.com/blog/robert-hookes-cyberpunk-letter-to-gottfried-leibniz/ #Cyberpunk #History #QuillPens #UrbanSprawl #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated