The strongest feature of the site is that way that you can view a single letter in multiple ways - an image of a page, the transcription, the original line breaks, the English translation, the editors' notes, and related works. You can also easily compare and contrast, as shown below.
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There are amazingly detailed notes about the publication (down to the insertion of missing commas) and some solid info about the technology behind the site.
And in other web news: changes to the display of MoMA's permanent collection (including frame removal).
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