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Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Biblioteca_Apostolica_Vaticana
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkb:cultural_center
gptkbp:access
restricted to qualified researchers
gptkbp:affiliatedWith
gptkb:Vatican_Secret_Archives
gptkbp:associatedWith
Catholic Church
gptkbp:buildingType
Renaissance architecture
gptkbp:catalogue
online catalog available
gptkbp:collectionSize
over 1.1 million printed books
over 150,000 prints and engravings
over 300,000 coins and medals
over 75,000 manuscripts
over 8,500 incunabula
gptkbp:digitizedBy
ongoing
gptkbp:digitizedManuscriptsAvailableOnline
yes
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Mauro_Mantovani
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Pope_Nicholas_V
gptkbp:foundedYear
1475
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom
gptkb:Sala_Barberini
gptkb:Sala_Leonina
gptkb:Sala_dei_Manoscritti
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:notableCollection
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
manuscripts
prints
coins
medals
incunabula
various languages
printed books
engravings
gptkbp:notableFor
one of the oldest libraries in the world
holds some of the most significant historical texts
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:studiedBy
yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
Memory of the World Register (some manuscripts)
gptkbp:website
https://www.vaticanlibrary.va/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:De_Rerum_Natura
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5