====== Aldus 500: Three Aldines from the Lund University Library and the Einar Hansen Collection ======


**25 May 2015-31 January 2016**, Lund University Library (Helgonabacken 1, 221 00 Lund, Sweden)


This small display consist of **three significant Aldine** books. Two of them are in the characteristic small octave format (//M. Tvllii Ciceronis de philosophia//, 1541; //Le pistole [sic!] di Cicerone ad Attico//, 1555) and are part of the Einar Hansen Library. The centerpiece, however, comes from the University Library collections. It is a copy of the famous //**Hypnerotomachia Poliphilii**// (1499), donated to the University by King Karl XI about 1680. Please note the the texts in this small exhibition only are **in Swedish**.


**Opening hours**: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10am-4pm; Wed 10am-7pm; Sat 10am-2pm.


**Free access**.


For **queries and further information**, please write to handskrift@ub.lu.se 
On the valuable collection gathered by the Danish publisher **Einar Hansen** (1902-1994), see http://www.ub.lu.se/en/about-us/projects/the-einar-hansen-library 

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