Plantin-Moretus Museum

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf museum
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:admissionFee varies by age and group
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Balthasar_Moretus
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Renaissance
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Flemish_Renaissance
cultural heritage
typography
book arts
gptkbp:collaboratesWith cultural institutions
local universities
international museums
gptkbp:collectionSize over 30,000 items
gptkbp:culturalSignificance preservation of printing history
gptkbp:educationalPrograms workshops and tours
gptkbp:exhibits books and manuscripts
gptkbp:features historic printing presses
library_of_Plantin
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Christoffel_Plantin
gptkbp:foundedIn 1576
gptkbp:hasCollection photographs
historical documents
historical artifacts
posters
artworks
prints
type specimens
ephemera
letters and correspondence
broadsides
binding samples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plantin-Moretus Museum
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Antwerp
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Plantin's_original_printing_shop
students
tourists
artists
designers
scholars and researchers
early printed books
historic maps
Moretus_family_archives
gptkbp:offers temporary exhibitions
educational resources
guided tours
research opportunities
gptkbp:openingHours Tuesday to Sunday
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Museum_of_Fine_Arts_Antwerp
gptkbp:partOf European_museum_network
Antwerp_cultural_scene
gptkbp:publicTransport nearby tram and bus stops
gptkbp:renovated 2000
gptkbp:type printing museum
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 100,000
gptkbp:website www.museumplantinmoretus.be