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==Early life==
==Early life==
Lotte Hellinga was born in 1932.<ref>http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095929480</ref>
Lotte Hellinga was born in 1932.<ref>http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095929480</ref> She studied at [[Amsterdam University]] under [[W. Hellinga]] who later became her husband.<ref name=brit/>


==Career==
==Career==
Hellinga was formerly deputy keeper [[British Library]]. She studied at [[Amsterdam University]] under [[W. Hellinga]] who later became her husband. She is an expert in the work of [[William Caxton]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-39846929</ref>
Hellinga was formerly deputy keeper [[British Library]]. She is an expert in the work of [[William Caxton]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-39846929</ref>


She was elected a fellow of the [[British Academy]] in 1990.<ref>http://www.britac.ac.uk/users/dr-lotte-hellinga</ref>
She was elected a fellow of the [[British Academy]] in 1990.<ref name=brit>http://www.britac.ac.uk/users/dr-lotte-hellinga</ref>


==Selected publications==
==Selected publications==

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Lotte Hellinga FBA (born 1932) is a book historian and expert in early printing.

Early life

Lotte Hellinga was born in 1932.[1] She studied at Amsterdam University under W. Hellinga who later became her husband.[2]

Career

Hellinga was formerly deputy keeper British Library. She is an expert in the work of William Caxton.[3]

She was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1990.[2]

Selected publications

  • The fifteenth-century printing types of the Low Countries, 1966. (With W. Hellinga)
  • The Cambridge history of the Book in Britain, (vol 3), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999.
  • Analytical bibliography and the study of early printed books, 1989.
  • William Caxton and early printing in England, 2010.
  • Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Library, Vol 11 ("England") 2007.
  • Printing in England in the fifteenth century: Duff's bibliography with supplementary descriptions &c, 2009.
  • Texts in Transit: From Manuscript to Proof and Print in the Fifteenth Century, 2014.

References