Bodleian Library
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The Bodleian Library is the historic main research library of the University of Oxford and one of the oldest and largest libraries in Europe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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historic building ⓘ legal deposit library ⓘ research library ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | English Gothic ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 13 million printed items ⓘ |
| collectionType |
archives
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books ⓘ incunabula ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ maps ⓘ music ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thomas Bodley ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bodleian Library
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surface form:
Bodley
The Bod ⓘ |
| hasCatalogue | SOLO (Search Oxford Libraries Online) ⓘ |
| hasCollectionStrength |
British history
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classical studies ⓘ early printed books ⓘ medieval manuscripts ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasOnlineResource |
Bodleian Library
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bodleian Libraries website
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| hasPart |
Clarendon Building, Oxford
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surface form:
Clarendon Building
Divinity School ⓘ Duke Humfrey’s Library ⓘ Old Schools Quadrangle ⓘ Radcliffe Camera ⓘ Weston Library ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| inception | 1602 ⓘ |
| legalDepositStatus | one of six legal deposit libraries in the United Kingdom and Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Broad Street, Oxford ⓘ |
| motto | “Quarta perennis” (attributed motto in some contexts) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Bodley ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive special collections
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historic reading rooms ⓘ one of the largest libraries in Europe ⓘ one of the oldest libraries in Europe ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| predecessor | University of Oxford library founded in the 15th century ⓘ |
| serves |
researchers
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students of the University of Oxford ⓘ the general public (for reference and exhibitions) ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
became a legal deposit library in 1610
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refounded and reopened in 1602 ⓘ |
| visitorPolicy | non-circulating library ⓘ |
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