Self-guided workshop: writing with a quill & painting with pigments 13.09.2025 - 12.09.2025 At the end of the Middle Ages, Brussels belonged to the dukes of Burgundy. These rich […] Continue reading "Self-guided workshop: writing with a quill & painting with pigments" →
Behind the Scenes of the KBR museum’s Precious Manuscripts – Exclusive Visit with Dr. Jan Pauwels (reserved for Friends of the KBR museum) [fully booked] 16.09.2025 @ 12:15 - 13:15 Join us for an exceptional event reserved for the Friends of the KBR museum: a behind-the-scenes […] Continue reading "Behind the Scenes of the KBR museum’s Precious Manuscripts – Exclusive Visit with Dr. Jan Pauwels (reserved for Friends of the KBR museum) [fully booked]" →
Book History @ KBR 17.09.2025 @ 13:00 - 17:30 7 experts, 7 lectures, 1 shared passion. The experts—both from KBR and other institutions—will present their research on books from the collection. Continue reading "Book History @ KBR" →
The first Antarctic expedition: tracing the voyage of the Belgica Posted on 16 August 202220 March 2024 125 years ago, on Monday 16 August 1897, the converted Norwegian sealer ship Belgica left the […] Continue reading "The first Antarctic expedition: tracing the voyage of the Belgica" →
Ukiyo-e: discover the digitised collection of Japanese prints Posted on 5 May 202213 May 2022 Browse more than 750 Japanese prints online. Continue reading "Ukiyo-e: discover the digitised collection of Japanese prints" →
Ukraine’s geopolitical history in 10 old maps Posted on 25 March 202214 March 2024 Discover 10 old maps from our cartographic collection that illustrate the geopolitical history of Ukraine. Continue reading "Ukraine’s geopolitical history in 10 old maps" →