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"The Library: A Gateway to Knowledge and Exploration" Step into the Long Room in the library of Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageLibrary Collection: Radcliffe Camera, built in 1737-49, part of Oxford University's Bodleian Library, Oxford

Radcliffe Camera, built in 1737-49, part of Oxford University's Bodleian Library, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLibrary Collection: Library II

Library II
Fotograf Ruta

Background imageLibrary Collection: Archive

Archive
YUTAKA KURAHASHI

Background imageLibrary Collection: Undulation

Undulation
YUTAKA KURAHASHI

Background imageLibrary Collection: Evidence of knowledge

Evidence of knowledge
Andrea Izzotti

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Library
Martin Steeb

Background imageLibrary Collection: Book Cafe

Book Cafe
Jukyong Park

Background imageLibrary Collection: Book Cafe

Book Cafe
Jukyong Park

Background imageLibrary Collection: Book Cafe

Book Cafe
Jukyong Park

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Christ Church, The east end of the Library (b/w photo)

Oxford: Christ Church, The east end of the Library (b/w photo)
8625394 Oxford: Christ Church, The east end of the Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, The east end of the Library)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Merton College, The Library, built 1377-78 (b/w photo)

Oxford: Merton College, The Library, built 1377-78 (b/w photo)
8625392 Oxford: Merton College, The Library, built 1377-78 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merton College, The Library, built 1377-78)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Queen's College, The interior of the Library (b/w photo)

Oxford: Queen's College, The interior of the Library (b/w photo)
8625339 Oxford: Queen's College, The interior of the Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen's College, The interior of the Library)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Worcester College, The Library (b/w photo)

Oxford: Worcester College, The Library (b/w photo)
8625331 Oxford: Worcester College, The Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester College, The Library)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski

Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo)
8716685 Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo) by Sangorski

Background imageLibrary Collection: Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving)

Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving)
7418365 Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moliere at Louis XIV's table)

Background imageLibrary Collection: The Vatican Library, Rome in 18th century

The Vatican Library, Rome in 18th century
5669643 The Vatican Library, Rome in 18th century; (add.info.: Engraved Illustration showing the Vatican Library, Rome in 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLibrary Collection: The library of Sanssouci, unknown (engraving)

The library of Sanssouci, unknown (engraving)
7273679 The library of Sanssouci, unknown (engraving); 12.3x14.7 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: A look into the castle library. There is disorder)

Background imageLibrary Collection: The House (colour litho)

The House (colour litho)
8633169 The House (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Tottering under the weight of knowledge (engraving)

Tottering under the weight of knowledge (engraving)
8652578 Tottering under the weight of knowledge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tottering under the weight of knowledge)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Another View of the Library, showing the Fireplace (b/w photo)

Another View of the Library, showing the Fireplace (b/w photo)
8654285 Another View of the Library, showing the Fireplace (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another View of the Library)

Background imageLibrary Collection: The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh (colour litho)

The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh (colour litho)
8661437 The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh (colour litho) by Le Quesne, Fernand (1856-c.1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Real Photographs, c.1939: Trinity College, Cambridge (coloured photo)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Trinity College, Cambridge (coloured photo)
8671472 Real Photographs, c.1939: Trinity College, Cambridge (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity College, Cambridge)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Corpus Christi College, The Library, c 1605 (b/w photo)

Oxford: Corpus Christi College, The Library, c 1605 (b/w photo)
8625379 Oxford: Corpus Christi College, The Library, c 1605 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corpus Christi College, The Library, c.1605)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Oxford: Jesus College, The Library, built 1675 (b/w photo)

Oxford: Jesus College, The Library, built 1675 (b/w photo)
8625348 Oxford: Jesus College, The Library, built 1675 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus College, The Library, built 1675)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Library of a university, Portugal (colour litho)

Library of a university, Portugal (colour litho)
8672941 Library of a university, Portugal (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library of a university, Portugal)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Queen Mary's Dolls House: Fascsimiles of Pages from Books Specially Written for the Library

Queen Mary's Dolls House: Fascsimiles of Pages from Books Specially Written for the Library (b/w photo)
8674127 Queen Mary's Dolls House: Fascsimiles of Pages from Books Specially Written for the Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageLibrary Collection: Queen Mary's Dolls House: Facsimiles of Water-Colours made for the Library (coloured photo)

Queen Mary's Dolls House: Facsimiles of Water-Colours made for the Library (coloured photo)
8674057 Queen Mary's Dolls House: Facsimiles of Water-Colours made for the Library (coloured photo) by English Photographer

Background imageLibrary Collection: English Period Costumes: A Gentleman, Eighteenth Century (colour litho)

English Period Costumes: A Gentleman, Eighteenth Century (colour litho)
8668212 English Period Costumes: A Gentleman, Eighteenth Century (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gentleman, Eighteenth Century)

Background imageLibrary Collection: United States, Washington (Washington DC): Lower library comprising the former library of

United States, Washington (Washington DC): Lower library comprising the former library of the Congress, circa 1870
NWI4965015 United States, Washington (Washington DC): Lower library comprising the former library of the Congress, circa 1870

Background imageLibrary Collection: View of France: Porte de la Bibliotheque du Roi au Louvre in Paris - Engraving by HIMELY

View of France: Porte de la Bibliotheque du Roi au Louvre in Paris - Engraving by HIMELY
JEB4833442 View of France: Porte de la Bibliotheque du Roi au Louvre in Paris - Engraving by HIMELY, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions

Background imageLibrary Collection: Fort de France. Schoelcher Library, architect Pierre Henri Picq. Opened in 1893

Fort de France. Schoelcher Library, architect Pierre Henri Picq. Opened in 1893
JEB4948866 Fort de France. Schoelcher Library, architect Pierre Henri Picq. Opened in 1893.; (add.info.: Fort de France. Schoelcher Library, architect Pierre Henri Picq)

Background imageLibrary Collection: The Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland by architect Rudolf Steiner in 1926-1928 (photo)

The Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland by architect Rudolf Steiner in 1926-1928 (photo)
TED4667439 The Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland by architect Rudolf Steiner in 1926-1928 (photo) by Steiner, Rudolf (1861-1925); (add.info)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Interior of Leiden University library

Interior of Leiden University library
3586520 Interior of Leiden University library; (add.info.: Engraving shows interior of Leiden University library, Netherlands 1610 by Jan Cornelisz Woudanus)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Pope Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere, 1414-1484) named Bartolomeo Sacchi

Pope Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere, 1414-1484) named Bartolomeo Sacchi
JAB4121789 Pope Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere, 1414-1484) named Bartolomeo Sacchi, known as Platinum (1421-1481) prefet of La Vatican

Background imageLibrary Collection: Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830

Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830
539894 Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830 (engraving from William Jardine Naturalist's Library series)

Background imageLibrary Collection: A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of William Gladstone

A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of William Gladstone, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432463 A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of William Gladstone, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibrary Collection: A corner in a law library, 1890 (engraving)

A corner in a law library, 1890 (engraving)
5616313 A corner in a law library, 1890 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLibrary Collection: Cartoon depicting a man in a record library, 19th century

Cartoon depicting a man in a record library, 19th century
5308638 Cartoon depicting a man in a record library, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man in a record library. Dated 19th century 01/02/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLibrary Collection: Martin Luther studying Bible, 19th century (print)

Martin Luther studying Bible, 19th century (print)
7315134 Martin Luther studying Bible, 19th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young Martin Luther, 1483-1546)

Background imageLibrary Collection: View of the reading hall of the french National library in Paris Engraving by Alexis Martin

View of the reading hall of the french National library in Paris Engraving by Alexis Martin, 1890 Private collection
ELD4840901 View of the reading hall of the french National library in Paris Engraving by Alexis Martin, 1890 Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany

Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany
NWI4948258 Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany.; (add.info.: Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageLibrary Collection: A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington

A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432458 A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibrary Collection: A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of German emperor Willhelm II

A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of German emperor Willhelm II, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui
3432457 A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of German emperor Willhelm II, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui

Background imageLibrary Collection: Literature. Writing. A copyist in the Middle Age. Engraving in

Literature. Writing. A copyist in the Middle Age. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434747 Literature. Writing. A copyist in the Middle Age. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Theological room of the library of the monastery of Strahov, Prague Castle, Prague, Boheme

Theological room of the library of the monastery of Strahov, Prague Castle, Prague, Boheme, Czech Republic
IMB4871926 Theological room of the library of the monastery of Strahov, Prague Castle, Prague, Boheme, Czech Republic. The room houses old books but also astronomical globes by William Blaeu

Background imageLibrary Collection: Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791)

Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791)
JEB4959942 Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791). Engraving of the 19th century Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix en Provence; Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence

Background imageLibrary Collection: Exterior of the Palais Garnier

Exterior of the Palais Garnier
3078097 Exterior of the Palais Garnier; (add.info.: Exterior of the Palais Garnier, an Italian-style opera house with ceiling painted by Chagall & library museum in 19th Century building)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder

Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder
3077831 Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder; (add.info.: Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder)




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"The Library: A Gateway to Knowledge and Exploration" Step into the Long Room in the library of Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe, and be transported to a world where centuries-old books whisper tales of wisdom. At Columbia University in New York, students immerse themselves in the hallowed halls of knowledge, surrounded by towering shelves filled with literary treasures. Reginald Higgins' masterpiece "The Blue Stocking" captures the essence of intellectual curiosity that permeates libraries worldwide. Since 1675 at Balliol College and Lincoln College in England's prestigious universities like Sidney Sussex College have nurtured generations of scholars who seek higher education within their walls. Even amidst awful changes depicted in cartoons, libraries remain steadfast as sanctuaries for learning and growth. The enchanting courtyard of Boston Public Library in Copley Square beckons readers from all walks of life to lose themselves between its pages while embracing the vibrant spirit of Massachusetts. From Gravesend/Milton Place to Pembroke College since 1675, these libraries stand as testaments to time's passage while preserving knowledge for future generations. And let us not forget Alexandria Library - a symbol of ancient wisdom reborn - where history breathes through every page it safeguards.