Bibliotheca Palatina
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The Bibliotheca Palatina was one of the most important Renaissance humanist libraries in Europe, originally assembled in Heidelberg and famed for its rich collection of manuscripts and early printed books.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Biblioteca Palatina | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance humanist library
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library ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Electorate of the Palatinate
NERFINISHED
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House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionSize |
over one thousand incunabula
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several thousand manuscripts ⓘ |
| collectionType |
classical texts
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early printed books ⓘ humanist literature ⓘ incunabula ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ theological works ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currentLocationOfGermanSection | Heidelberg University Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentLocationOfMajority | Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfEstablishment | 15th century ⓘ |
| fate |
German manuscripts remained in Heidelberg
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major part transferred to Vatican Library ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
16th century
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Codex Manesse
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German manuscripts in Heidelberg University Library ⓘ Palatine Greek manuscripts NERFINISHED ⓘ Palatine Latin manuscripts ⓘ |
| knownFor |
humanist scholarship
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one of the most important libraries of the Renaissance ⓘ rich collection of early printed books ⓘ rich collection of medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| languageOfMaterial |
German
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Greek ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
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Electoral Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Heidelberg Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron |
Elector Palatine Frederick II
NERFINISHED
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Elector Palatine Frederick IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Elector Palatine Frederick V NERFINISHED ⓘ Elector Palatine Louis III NERFINISHED ⓘ Elector Palatine Otto Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForTransfer |
Catholic League victory in the Palatinate
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confiscation as war booty ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
division into German and Latin collections
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partial restitution to Heidelberg in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ transfer to Rome during Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
| transferredTo | Vatican Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transferYear | 1623 ⓘ |
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Biblioteca Palatina