From the
article quoted below: "Turning the Pages, the unique interactive touch screen system devised by the British Library, is going in its entirety on the web. From 20th April all nine of the treasures whose pages can be 'turned' by visitors to the Library will become just as accessible on the
www."
Four books are already online next week. You'll need to have Macromedia Shockwave running to use TTP.
Quote:British Library's Turning the Pages Goes Online
Turning the Pages, the unique interactive touch screen system devised by the British Library, is going in its entirety on the web. From 20th April all nine of the treasures whose pages can be 'turned' by visitors to the Library will become just as accessible on the
www.
From 20th April the Turning the Pages versions of the Diamond Sutra (the world's earliest printed book), the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Golden Haggadah, Luttrell Psalter, the Sforza Hours, Codex Arundel (by Leonardo da Vinci), the Sherborne Missal, Sultan Baybars Qur'an' and Elizabeth Blackwell's A curious Herbal (from the 1730s) will be available worldwide on
the web
Link to the BL-website:
British Library: Turning the pages
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