the Bodleian Library

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Library
gptkbp:access open to the public
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Bodleian_Libraries
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Gothic
gptkbp:collection_size over 13 million items
gptkbp:contains gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:maps
rare books
theses
music scores
periodicals
gptkbp:exhibitions temporary exhibitions
permanent exhibitions
gptkbp:founded 1602
gptkbp:has_collection digital archives
digitized manuscripts
gptkbp:has_history over 400 years old
renovated in the 20th century
expanded in the 19th century
became a legal deposit library in 1662
originally founded as a collection in 1320
gptkbp:has_service guided tours
online resources
research support
study spaces
events and workshops
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Bodleian Library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:notable_collection gptkb:the_Gutenberg_Bible
gptkb:the_Bodleian_Digital_Library
gptkb:the_Selden_Endowment
gptkb:the_Weston_Library
the Ashmole manuscripts
the Codex Bodley
the Taylor Institution Library
gptkbp:notable_for its historic collections
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:renowned_for its reading rooms
gptkbp:type gptkb:Library
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oxford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4