Estense Library

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The Estense Library is a historic public library in Modena, Italy, renowned for its rich collection of medieval manuscripts, rare books, and documents linked to the Este family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf library
public library
affiliation Italian Ministry of Culture NERFINISHED
collectionFocus Este family history
Renaissance Italy
history of Emilia-Romagna
medieval European culture
collectionType Este family archives NERFINISHED
early printed books
incunabula
maps
medieval manuscripts
music manuscripts
rare books
country Italy
hasCollection Bible of Borso d’Este NERFINISHED
Codex Mutinensis NERFINISHED
Este family correspondence
Renaissance printed editions
chivalric romance manuscripts
historical archives of the Duchy of Modena NERFINISHED
humanist manuscripts
illuminated manuscripts
hasFunction historical research
preservation of cultural heritage
public access to collections
hasWebsite https://www.bibliotecaestense.beniculturali.it
heritageDesignation historic library
languageOfMaterial French
German
Greek
Italian
Latin
Spanish
locatedIn Modena NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED
locatedInBuilding Palazzo dei Musei NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
movedTo Modena NERFINISHED
movementOrRelocationReason transfer of Este court from Ferrara to Modena
namedAfter House of Este NERFINISHED
originallyLocatedIn Ferrara NERFINISHED
primaryUserType general public
scholars
students
significantEvent integration into Italian state library system
transfer of Este collections to Modena in the late 16th century

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Modena hasLandmark Estense Library