The International La Sfera Challenge

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The International La Sfera Challenge
Welcome to La Sfera Challenge, a two-week competition pitting international teams of scholars against each other in a race to transcribe three different copies of one text, Goro Dati’s fifteenth-century geographic treatise, La Sfera. Team USA will work with the version housed at the Yale University’s Beinecke Library, ff. 1r-24v. Equipe France will use the version from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Arsenal MS 8536, ff. 55r-78v Squadra Italia will transcribe the version found in the Vatican Library, Urb. Lat. 752, ff. 3r-26v The competition is sponsored by the IIIF Consortium, FromThePage, and Stanford Libraries.

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BnF. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal. Ms-8536

BnF. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal. Ms-8536

Recueil de cartes de géographie, suivi de la Sfera, poème de Goro di Staggio Dati Metadata: Repository: Digitised by: Bibliothèque nationale de France Source Images: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b55013450m Metadata Source:...

47 pages: 97% complete (0% indexed, 100% translated, 19% needs review)
Yale: Beinecke MS 328 - La Sfera

Yale: Beinecke MS 328 - La Sfera

Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/qp280dg5546 Title: Yale: Beinecke MS 328 - La Sfera PublishDate: 2020-05-01T22:51:40Z

48 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 6% translated, 100% transcribed)
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