
Maciej Pawlikowski
Head of Digital Content Unit
Directorate: Digital Initiatives
Department: Digital Content Unit
Research Specialisms
MA in Anthropology. Photography standards of transparent materials and multispectral imaging. Developing and designing equipment, protocols, and techniques to accommodate specialised imaging of cultural heritage artefacts.
Maciej imaging Charles Darwin's microscope for the Whipple Museum © Cambridge University Library
Maciej imaging Charles Darwin's microscope for the Whipple Museum © Cambridge University Library
Affiliated organisations
Professional memberships
Associated research projects
CHERISH
Cambridge Heritage Science Hub (CHERISH) aims to build a connected research community for Archaeological and Heritage Science in Cambridge through the development of partnerships and collaborative projects.
Curious Cures
A project to conserve, catalogue and digitise medieval medical recipes, funded by the Wellcome Trust.
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Hidden in Plain Sight:
Historical And Scientific Analysis Of Premodern Sacred Books
The project employs a range of innovative technologies to explore how ancient books were used, modified and venerated.
"Small performances": investigating the typographic punches of John Baskerville (1707-75) through heritage science and practice-based research
An interdisciplinary project that will make a substantial contribution to the history of printing technology, whilst ensuring it is a living process that will continue into the future.
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Writing is a medium of communication that represents language through the inscription of signs and symbols.
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Writing is a medium of communication that represents language through the inscription of signs and symbols.
The text in this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License
Photography:
Headline image © Alice the Camera / Cambridge University Library
XRF analysis of an illuminated MSS at the Fitzwilliam Museum © Cambridge University Library
Collection items featured:
Curious Cures manuscript: CUL MS Dd.6.29 (ff. 27v-28r)
Baskerville punches by Maciej Pawlikowski.
Great Bible, Paris/London 1538/9, St John's College Cambridge, undergoing XRF analysis at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge. By permission of the Master and Fellows of St John’s College, Cambridge.