England and the Netherlands are linked by an eventful common history with extensive exchanges. In a new exhibition at the Bodleian Libraries, the ways in which these exchanges have shaped literature, book production and institutions are being traced with the help of manuscripts, early prints, maps, and other treasures from the Bodleian’s collections.

His life was a battle: a soldier against the enemy, a lawyer against an unjust state, an author against censorship. Johann Gottfried Seume is one of the most famous authors of the German Enlightenment. And he did not mince words in his books.

Antiquarian bookseller Rainer Kurz offers a motley assortment of antiquarian treasures at very reasonable prices. It holds something for everyone, from a heraldic book with multi-color lithographs to a “Gallery of Bavaria’s strangest state official.”