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Leiden University Libraries is a library founded in 1575 in Leiden, Netherlands. It is regarded as a significant place in the development of European culture : it is a part of a small number of cultural centres that gave direction to the development and spread of knowledge during the Enlightenment .
Science Library at Leiden University, Gorlaeus Building, 2024. Welcome to the GLAM page [1] of Leiden University Libraries (Dutch: Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden (UBL)). In line with previous Wikimedia activities by Leiden University, in 2025 the Library initiated a dedicated Wikipedian in Residence project.
Leiden University Library in 1610 The University Library has more than 5.2 million books and fifty thousand journals. It also has collections of Western and Oriental manuscripts , printed books, archives, prints, drawings, photographs, maps, and atlases .
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The owner of the collection is The Netherlands Institute for the Near East in Leiden; the cuneiform tablets are available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room of Leiden University Libraries. [2]
Pages in category "Manuscripts of Leiden University Library" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Bibliotheca Thysiana is the only surviving 17th century example in the Netherlands of a building that was designed as a public library. It is quite extraordinary that a complete private 17th century library has been preserved and thus offers a good impression of the book collection of a young, learned bibliophile from the period of late ...
The institute maintained close ties to Leiden University, moving into the Faculty of Humanities' newly built Witte Singel complex in 1982. [1] An agreement for close cooperation, effective 2018, with Leiden University and the National Museum of Antiquities (Leiden) was signed, integrating NINO into the University's Faculty of Humanities. As ...