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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sluis, Jacob van, 1953- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Collection:Library of the written word. Handpress world ; v.61.
Sujets:
Universiteit van Friesland. > Bibliotheek > History.
Universiteit van Friesland. > Bibliotheek > Catalogs.
Universiteit van Friesland > History.
Athenaeum te Franeker (Netherlands) > History.
Athenaeum te Franeker (Netherlands)
Universiteit van Friesland
Universiteit van Friesland. > Bibliotheek
Academic libraries > Netherlands > Franeker > History.
Academic libraries > Europe > History.
Bibliothèques universitaires > Pays-Bas > Franeker > Histoire.
Bibliothèques universitaires > Europe > Histoire.
Academic libraries
Catalogs
Europe
Netherlands > Franeker
History
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Table des matières:
  • 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.

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