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Title

 Library guide by L. Lomeier, "De bibliothecis liber singularis", Zutphen, 1669


Creator

 Lomeier, Johannes. (auteur/author), Beerren, Henricus (drukker/printer)


Year

 1669


Type

 titelblad, title page


Measurements

 15 x 8,8 cm.


Related term

 bibliotheken, titelpagina's


Period

 17e eeuw


Classification

 J: Bibliotheken en instellingen


Content

 Johannes Lomeier (1636-1699), a learned minister and an authority on the classical languages and archaeology from Zutphen wrote this book which is generally considered to be the first library guide of Europe. It contains a historical survey, a classification scheme and short descriptions of famous public and private libraries throughout Europe.


Original

 Lomeier, J. - De bibliothecis liber singularis. - Zutphen : Henricus Beerren, 1669, titelblad


available in

 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 2105 A 54


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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek