Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin Collection

The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Creator: Unknown artist
The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Autograph manuscript of the first page of the Prelude No. 1 from the first part of the Well-Tempered Clavier, 1722. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781), 1771. Creator: Graff, Anton (1736-1813)
Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781), 1771. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Portrait of Johann Reinhold Forster (1729-1798), 1775. Creator: Graff, Anton (1736-1813)
Portrait of Johann Reinhold Forster (1729-1798), 1775. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Portrait of the Composer Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747-1800), 1790. Creator: Frisch, Johann Christoph (1738-1815)
Portrait of the Composer Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747-1800), 1790. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787), 1786. Creator: Abel, Ernst Heinrich (1721-1787)
Portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787), 1786. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Portrait of Paul Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1812-1874), 1909. Creator: Schwarz, Alfred (1867-1951)
Portrait of Paul Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1812-1874), 1909. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

A Bathhouse. From Facta et dicta memorabilia by Valerius Maximus, ca 1470. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Autograph manuscript of the first page of the Allegro for harpsichord solo from the first version of the sixth sonata in E minor, 1725. Found in the Collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

The autograph manuscript: Le nozze di Figaro, Opera buffa in four acts, 1785. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

The autograph manuscript: The Magic Flute. Act I aria This portrait is enchantingly beautiful... 1791. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Albert, Duke of Prussia (From: Kriegsordnung), 1555. Artist: Anonymous
Albert, Duke of Prussia (From: Kriegsordnung), 1555. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

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The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, also known as the Berlin State Library, is a historic institution that houses a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and other materials. Founded in 1661, it has played a crucial role in preserving Germany's cultural heritage and promoting intellectual exchange. With its impressive architecture and extensive holdings, the library serves as a hub for researchers, scholars, and book lovers from around the world. Whether you're seeking rare texts or simply looking to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of knowledge and learning, a visit to the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is sure to be an enriching experience. Explore its shelves, attend one of its many events or exhibitions, and discover the treasures that lie within this venerable institution.