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The library owns several collections of historical importance, like the Library of the Dukes of Burgundy, and is the depository for all books ever published in Belgium or abroad by Belgian authors. There are four million bound volumes in the Royal Library, including a rare book collection numbering 45,000 works.
It was made for Philip the Good of Burgundy and is now in the Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels. Its frontispiece is a 1447 miniature by Rogier van der Weyden showing Waquelin kneeling to present the book to Philip. [1] Beside Philip is his thirteen or fourteen year old son Charles the Bold.
The Wittockiana, Museum of Book Arts and Bookbinding in Brussels (French: Wittockiana, Musée des arts du livre et de la reliure à Bruxelles; Dutch: Wittockiana, Museum van de Boekkunst en het Boekbinden te Brussel), formerly known as Bibliotheca Wittockiana, is a public museum and library in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium, devoted to the arts of the book and of ...
Library MS catalogue no. Date Description Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium (Bibliothèque Royale) 3410 1629 Paper manuscript. [1] Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium 5100-4 17th century Transcripts by Mícheál Ó Cléirigh from a book written by Siodrach Ua Mael Conaire in 1533. [2] Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium 5301-20 after 1643
Library of the Chanchelor of the Prime Ministers' Cabinet [1] Library of the Federal Service of Justice; Brussels; Library of the National Archives [2] Library of the Royal Botanic Society, Meise [3] Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge , the public library of Bruges; Permeke Library, Antwerp; Royal Library of Belgium (KBR), Brussels
London, British Library, Arundel MS 524 (Greek Gospel Book) London, British Library, Royal MS 1 A XVIII (Gospel Book) London, British Library, Stowe MS 3 (Gospel Book) Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4453 (Gospels of Otto III) Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Gr. I (Gospel Book) Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, Trapezunt Gospel
In 1811, together with the mayor of Brussels, he set up an art society that held its first salon on 4 November that year. [1] He was an early supporter of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, proclaimed in 1815, and of Ghent University, founded in 1817. He was elected to the Royal Academy in Brussels on 3 July 1816.
Pages in category "Royal Library of Belgium" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Brussels Coin Cabinet; F. François-Joseph Fétis