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National Library of Portugal; Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal: Location: Lisbon, Portugal: Type: National library: Established: February 29, 1796 (228 years ago) () [1]: Reference to legal mandate
Diogo de Couto, a 16th century historian who served as Guarda-Mor ("High Guardian") of the Torre do Tombo's Portuguese India archives.. The archive is one of the oldest institutions in Portugal, since its installation in one of the towers of the castle in Lisbon, occurring during the reign of Ferdinand I, and likely in 1378 (the date where the first testimony originated).
Biblioteca e Arquivo Histórico do Ministério das Obras Públicas, Transportes, e Comunicaçôes (Ministry of Planning and Infrastructure) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (National Library) [5] Cinemateca Portuguesa; National Archive for Portugal’s Directorate General of Cultural Heritage (SIPA)
The Portugaliae Monumenta Historica (Historical Monuments of Portugal, abbreviated PMH) is a collection of texts from Portuguese history.Inspired by the Monumenta Germaniae Historica, it was published by the Academia das Ciências de Lisboa between 1856 and 1917 and divided into four sections: Scriptores (writers), Leges et Consuetudines (laws and customs), Diplomata et Chartae (diplomas and ...
Cancioneiro musical da Biblioteca Nacional or simply Cancioneiro de Lisboa is the name given to the manuscript CIC 60 which is kept in the Portuguese National Library, in Lisbon. It is one of the four Portuguese Renaissance songbooks of Portuguese music (along with the Elvas Songbook, the Belém Songbook and the Paris Songbook). It was produced ...
The original text was part of a general História de Portugal (1842, Tomo IX) translated from a book by german historian Henrique Schaeffer, and was missing (suppressed or ripped) from the Biblioteca Nacional de Lisboa existing copy. [104] [105]
João Ameal was the literary pseudonym of Portuguese historian, political theorist, novelist and politician João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de Sande Ayres de Campos, 3rd Count of Ameal, GCC, OSE (Coimbra, 23 October 1902 – Lisbon, 23 November 1982).
The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum houses one of the world's most important private art collections. It includes works from Ancient Egypt to the early 20th century, spanning the arts of the Islamic World, China and Japan, as well as the French decorative arts, the jewellery of René Lalique and some of the most important painters of all times works such as Rembrandt, Monet, Rubens, Manet, Renoir ...