The library of Franeker University in context, 1585-1843 /
"From 1585 to 1843, the Dutch town Franeker housed the University of Franeker. It had its peak in the seventeenth century and attracted students from Protestant countries throughout Europe. A library was founded right from the start and its collection has been preserved almost entirely. Eleven...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2020]
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Colección: | Library of the written word. Handpress world ;
v.61. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. The context
- Franeker University, a short history
- The four faculties
- Modus operandi
- The emergence of public libraries around 1600
- A grand tour along the new libraries
- Part 2. The Franeker Library
- Building a library
- Curator Saeckma as supervisor
- A breakthrough towards modernity
- The second half of the seventeenth century
- Visitors and testimonies
- The 1713 catalogue as a landmark halfway
- The changing landscape, 1713-1811
- The Athenaeum Years, 1815-1843 and afterwards
- Conclusion: The value of the library
- Appendix A: The Franeker professors
- Appendix B: The Franeker librarians
- Appendix C: An overview of the Franeker University Library.