Structures of learning
Introduction to visual sources: images, objects, the built environment, and seventeenth-century science
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This unit provides a brief introduction to Special Subject 14 as a whole and to 'Structures of Learning' in particular.
The evolution of central Oxford in the seventeenth century
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This unit explores aspects of the learned values of the early seventeenth century by tracing the evolution of the Bodleian Library-Schools Quadrangle complex before 1640 and the buildings clustered around it after 1660.
Oxford in 1675: Loggan's Oxonia illustrata
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Loggan's superb set of 40 engravings captures for the first time the built environment of Oxford in great detail.