Tom Conley: A Kinder, Gentler Map

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In this episode of Houghton75 we speak with Tom Conley, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies and Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, about the work of Oronce Finé, and the surprising things we can learn from maps. Find out more about the exhibition and Houghton Library’s 75th anniversary celebrations at http://houghton75.org/hist-75h Transcript and detailed music notes: http://wp.me/p7SlKy-nQ Music 15th century French instrumental music performed by La Chapelle des Ducs de Savoie http://www.ducs.ch/ “Belle, bonne, sage, plaisant” performed Martin Near, Charles Weaver, and Scott Metcalfe of Blue Heron. http://www.blueheron.org/