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| === Rome, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale === | === Rome, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale === |
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| > {{en:resources:provenance:religious_houses_by_m_venier_v2.pdf|The Libraries of the suppressed Religious Houses, Rome, 1876}} (//updated February 2008//). | > {{:resources:provenance:religious_houses_by_m_venier_v2.pdf|The Libraries of the suppressed Religious Houses, Rome, 1876}} (//updated February 2008//). |
| > Following the suppression of the religious houses in Rome (1873) as a consequence of the creation of the new Kingdom of Italy with Rome as its capital, the libraries of the suppressed religious houses were confiscated for the benefit of the newly created National Central Library (1876).\\ In her article ‘The computerised archive of owners in the older publications database of SBN: the experience of the National Central Library of Rome’, //[[:publications:cerl_papers:cerl_papers_v|CERL Papers V]]//, 2005, pp. 43-53 (see above), Marina Venier (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome) describes the process of confiscation and the attempts of the religious to avoid the loss of their books. The Appendix to her article is reproduced here, listing the 78 libraries confiscated, their size and religious affiliation, reference to surviving catalogues of the original collections, and reproduction of ownership stamps and labels from many of the collections. | > Following the suppression of the religious houses in Rome (1873) as a consequence of the creation of the new Kingdom of Italy with Rome as its capital, the libraries of the suppressed religious houses were confiscated for the benefit of the newly created National Central Library (1876).\\ In her article ‘The computerised archive of owners in the older publications database of SBN: the experience of the National Central Library of Rome’, //[[:publications:cerl_papers:cerl_papers_v|CERL Papers V]]//, 2005, pp. 43-53 (see above), Marina Venier (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome) describes the process of confiscation and the attempts of the religious to avoid the loss of their books. The Appendix to her article is reproduced here, listing the 78 libraries confiscated, their size and religious affiliation, reference to surviving catalogues of the original collections, and reproduction of ownership stamps and labels from many of the collections. |
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| | === Turin and Piedmont === |
| | > **Coat of arms Database** |
| | > [[http://www.blasonariosubalpino.it/]] |
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| ==== SCOTLAND ==== | ==== SCOTLAND ==== |
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| === National Library of Scotland === | ===Advocates Library (Edinburgh, Scotland) === |
| | >[[http://www.nls.uk/collections/rare-books/collections/advocates]] An overview of their shelfmarks, stamps and inscriptions, dating from the 1680s to the 1920s. |
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| | === National Library of Scotland === |
| > **The Private lives of books** | > **The Private lives of books** |
| > Catalogue of an exhibition arranged in conjunction with CERL’s 2004 Annual Seminar //Books and their owners: Provenance information and the European cultural heritage// (published as [[:publications:cerl_papers:cerl_papers_v|CERL Papers V]].\\ [[http://www.nls.uk/media/22630/private-lives-handlist.pdf| Download catalogue as PDF file]] | > Catalogue of an exhibition arranged in conjunction with CERL’s 2004 Annual Seminar //Books and their owners: Provenance information and the European cultural heritage// (published as [[:publications:cerl_papers:cerl_papers_v|CERL Papers V]].\\ [[http://www.nls.uk/media/22630/private-lives-handlist.pdf| Download catalogue as PDF file]] |
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| ==== UNITED KINGDOM ==== | ==== UNITED KINGDOM ==== |
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| ===Advocates Library (Edinburgh, Scotland) === | |
| >[[http://www.nls.uk/collections/rare-books/collections/advocates]] An overview of their shelfmarks, stamps and inscriptions, dating from the 1680s to the 1920s. | |
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| ===British Armorial Bindings === | ===British Armorial Bindings === |
| > The Sloane Printed Books Catalogue is a joint initiative by the British Library and the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London. It aims to 'virtually' reunite the printed book collections formerly owned by the renowned physician, scientist and collector **Sir Hans Sloane** (1660--1753). His collection, comprising around 40,000 printed books, was one of the largest libraries in Europe of its time and is particularly significant for its holdings of medical and scientific material. | > The Sloane Printed Books Catalogue is a joint initiative by the British Library and the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London. It aims to 'virtually' reunite the printed book collections formerly owned by the renowned physician, scientist and collector **Sir Hans Sloane** (1660--1753). His collection, comprising around 40,000 printed books, was one of the largest libraries in Europe of its time and is particularly significant for its holdings of medical and scientific material. |
| > The Introductory pages to the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/|online catalogue]] provide information about the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/History.aspx|history of Sloane's collections]] and on the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Identifiers.aspx|characteristic marks]] which help to identify books no longer in the British Library's collections. The [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Advancedsearch.aspx|Advanced Search]] page offers a drop-down menu of libraries which have already contributed details of Sloane items in their collections. | > The Introductory pages to the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/|online catalogue]] provide information about the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/History.aspx|history of Sloane's collections]] and on the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Identifiers.aspx|characteristic marks]] which help to identify books no longer in the British Library's collections. The [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Advancedsearch.aspx|Advanced Search]] page offers a drop-down menu of libraries which have already contributed details of Sloane items in their collections. |
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| | === Westminster Abbey, London === |
| | > [[http://bibsoc.adaptivetechnologies.com/publications/recent/westminster|Incunabula in the Westminster Abbey and Westminster School Libraries]] by Christopher D. Cook, with bookbinding descriptions by Mirjam M. Foot.\\ London: The Bibliographical Society, 2013. 185pp; 23 colour illustrations. ISBN: 978 0 948170 23 9.\\ Includes an 'Index of Donors, Former Owners and Associated Names'. |
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| === Bodleian Library, Oxford === | === Bodleian Library, Oxford === |
