The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is built on a magnificent site alongside Alexandria's ancient harbor in the historic center of the city. The 11-story library can contain up to 4 million volumes of books, and can be expanded up to 8 million by the use of compact storage. In addition to the library fac...
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Located next to the sea, the newest embodiment of the Alexandria Library, Snøhetta's Bibliotheca Alexandrina, has simple design concept a cut circular plan.
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Bibliotheca Corviniana was one of the most renowned libraries of the Renaissance world, established by Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary and Croatia between 1458 and 1490. It was destroyed during the Ottoman invasions in 1526. Matthias, one of the most powerful rulers of the age, started to collect
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Completed in 2001 in Alexandria, Egypt. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina on Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast is a spectacular, state-of-the-art facility with an unresolved architectural identity....
Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Alexandria Library) in Admont, Austria
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Library, archives & wunderkammer
Adam Lewis Greene is raising funds for Kickstarter Gold: BIBLIOTHECA on Kickstarter! A typographically elegant Bible designed for reading—back for Kickstarter Gold.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Andrew A. Shenouda photography
The library of Alexandria may have been famous in the ancient but today's world has another great treasury of knowledge known as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. There is much to see in this library that isn't just limited to the treasure trove of books.
Bibliotheca Corvina Virtualis: National Széchényi Library aims at the online reconstruction of King Matthias Hunyadi's (1458–1490) library, the so-called Bibliotheca Corvina. 61 digitized corvinas, descriptions of bindings, as well as keeper location and bibliography of further xxx codices.
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Image 12 of 14 from gallery of AD Classics: Bibliotheca Alexandrina / Snøhetta. Photograph by Snøhetta
