{"id":1097,"date":"2016-06-27T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T19:08:35","slug":"color-our-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/color-our-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Our Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coloring books are everywhere these days it seems. Books stores. Craft stores. Museums and libraries. <em>Libraries?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2016\/02\/download-free-coloring-books-from-world-class-libraries-museums.html\" target=\"_blank\">even libraries have been getting in on the current craze<\/a>. Who are we to miss an opportunity to highlight some of the beautiful illustrations to be found in our collection?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today&#8217;s coloring sheet comes from\u00a0Jost Amman&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Kunnst- und Lehrb\u00fcchlein f\u00fcr die anfahenden Jungen<\/i> (<i>Book of Art and Instruction for Young People<\/i>), published by Sigmund Feyerabend in German and Latin in 1578. If you&#8217;d like to see more of the illustrations from this book, it is featured in the &#8220;Society&#8221; showcase of\u00a0the\u00a0online exhibit <i><a href=\"https:\/\/digital-exhibits.library.nd.edu\/b2c90e6dc2\/after-gutenberg\">After Gutenberg: Print, Books, and Knowledge in Germany through the Long Sixteenth Century<\/a><\/i>. Or come visit us and ask to see the book in person \u2014 the call number is on the coloring page.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/06\/ColorOurCollections-Amman-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6471\">Download a PDF [1 MB]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coloring books are everywhere these days it seems. Books stores. Craft stores. Museums and libraries. Libraries? Yes, even libraries have been getting in on the current craze. Who are we to miss an opportunity to highlight some of the beautiful illustrations to be found in our collection? Today&#8217;s coloring sheet comes from\u00a0Jost Amman&#8217;s\u00a0Kunnst- und Lehrb\u00fcchlein &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/color-our-collections\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Color Our Collections<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75050,75061],"tags":[77938,77959],"class_list":["post-1097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibits","category-modern-european-cultures","tag-book","tag-colorourcollections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11690,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/11690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}