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2022
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New 3D collection launched on Manchester Digital Collections
This monthÇà¹ÏÊÓƵ™s release on Manchester Digital Collections (MDC) includes 3D models for some of the RylandsÇà¹ÏÊÓƵ™ most famous items.
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The items included range from an to the earliest portion of any New Testament writing ever found, the .
3D models
The 3D models were created by the RylandsÇà¹ÏÊÓƵ™ Senior Photographer Tony Richards using an advanced imaging technique called photogrammetry and allow Çà¹ÏÊÓƵ˜digital handlingÇà¹ÏÊÓƵ™ of some of our rarest items to support teaching and research.
More 3D models will be added as part of our continuing digitisation programme.