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Entry Posted April 7, 2005

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The King's English (kingsenglish.blogspot.com):
… I know I can't keep up with it, which is silly because it's fairly easy to keep up with 50 issues a year compared to catching up on 80 years of back issues. Anyhow, this explains why I'm only just now reading a 2005 article by Richard Preston calledCapturing the Unicorn.The thing is an unintentional catalog of the extraordinary. First, there's "The Hunt of the Unicorn," the seven tapestries "woven from threads of dyed wool and silk, some of them gilded or wrapped in silver, around 1500" and owned since 1937 by the …

MESH DiaWebLog (mesh.diaweblog.com):
… Monday, February 19, 2007CAPTURING THE UNICORN …

MESH DiaWebLog (mesh.diaweblog.com):
… Monday, February 19, 2007CAPTURING THE UNICORN …

Eolake Stobblehouse blog (eolake.blogspot.com):
… Restoring the seven tapestries known as “The Hunt of the Unicorn". Long but interestingarticle. Digitally photographing the unfaded back sides of the tapestries in super-high fidelity and handling the files was a big problem. They got help from the Chudnovsk brothers. "The Chudnovsky brothers insist that they are functionally one mathematician …

Charles Betz Blog (www.betz.lu):
… CAPTURING THE UNICORN …

Charles Betz Blog (www.betz.lu):
… http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/050411fa_fact …

Eolake Stobblehouse blog (eolake.blogspot.com):
… Restoring the seven tapestries known as “The Hunt of the Unicorn". Long but interestingarticle. Digitally photographing the unfaded back sides of the tapestries in super-high fidelity and handling the files was a big problem. They got help from the Chudnovsk brothers. "The Chudnovsky brothers insist that they are functionally one mathematician …

The Online Photographer (theonlinephotographer.blogspot.com):
… the utterly charming storyof the Chudnovsky Mathematician (two brothers who insist they are one mathematician who happen to occupy two distinct bodies), the nameless computer call It, and the digital imaging of the tapestries. It's a long article, so perhaps you'll have to wait …

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