Melbourne City of Literature
One object, many stories
State Library Victoria
Event Date:
31 May 2017
Author / Presenters:
Library conservator Katrina Ben and History of the Book librarian Dr Anna Welch
The Library houses two million books, pictures, documents, maps and artefacts from across the ages ... come and discover their stories!
Learn about the flea trapped in a medieval manuscript for 700 years until it was discovered by one of our conservators.
Presenters include Library conservator Katrina Ben and History of the Book librarian Dr Anna Welch.
31 May 2017, 6:00pm–7:00pm
Village Roadshow Theatrette
State Library Victoria
Bookings required
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