{"id":1767,"date":"2020-02-20T09:07:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T09:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2020-08-27T11:57:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T10:57:16","slug":"online-exhibition-the-edward-bunting-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/online-exhibition-the-edward-bunting-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Exhibition &#8211; The Edward Bunting Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Special Collections is delighted to present a new exhibition on <a href=\"http:\/\/omeka.qub.ac.uk\/exhibits\/show\/edwardbuntingcollection\/introduction\">The Edward Bunting Collection<\/a>. The exhibition celebrates this major collection of Irish music and song manuscripts, notebooks, printed works, correspondence and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collection is the work of the Irish music collector and musician Edward Bunting (1773-1843) and was bequeathed to Queen&#8217;s University Belfast by Charlotte Milligan Fox (1864-1916) in 1917. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manuscripts are a treasure trove of information on Irish traditional music and song, particularly harp music, in the late 17th and early 18th century. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>View the exhibition online:  <a href=\"http:\/\/omeka.qub.ac.uk\/exhibits\/show\/edwardbuntingcollection\/introduction\">http:\/\/omeka.qub.ac.uk\/exhibits\/show\/edwardbuntingcollection\/introduction<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1768\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?attachment_id=1768\" class=\"wp-image-1768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture.png 678w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture2.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1769\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?attachment_id=1769\" class=\"wp-image-1769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture2.png 829w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture2-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture2-768x531.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"936\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture3.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1770\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture3.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?attachment_id=1770\" class=\"wp-image-1770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture3.png 558w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/02\/Capture3-179x300.png 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">A selection of images from the exhibition, from left to right: Charlotte Milligan Fox MS 4\/59\/1; excerpt from the earliest Bunting manuscript MS 4\/29, Denis Hempson, the harper of Magilligan MS 4\/35\/41<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Collections is delighted to present a new exhibition on The Edward Bunting Collection. 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