Herzog August Library

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The Herzog August Library is a renowned research library in Wolfenbüttel, Germany, famous for its extensive collection of medieval and early modern manuscripts and rare books.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf research library
associatedWith House of Welf NERFINISHED
catalogType incunabula catalog
manuscript catalog
online catalog
collectionType early modern manuscripts
historical archives
incunabula
maps
medieval manuscripts
music manuscripts
old prints
rare books
country Germany NERFINISHED
director Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz NERFINISHED
employedAs Leibniz served as librarian
foundedBy Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Duke August Library NERFINISHED
Herzog August Bibliothek NERFINISHED
hasBuilding historical library building in Wolfenbüttel
hasFunction preservation of cultural heritage
public exhibitions
support of humanities research
hasReadingRoom research reading room
hasWebsite https://www.hab.de
heritageStatus one of the most important early modern libraries in Europe
inception 1572
languageOfMaterial English
French
German
Italian
Latin
locatedIn Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Lower Saxony
Wolfenbüttel NERFINISHED
namedAfter August the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
notableCollection Baroque literature
Bibliotheca Augusta NERFINISHED
Middle Ages manuscripts
Reformation-era prints
offers exhibitions
research fellowships
scholarly conferences
ownedBy State of Lower Saxony NERFINISHED
predecessor ducal library of Wolfenbüttel NERFINISHED
significantExpansion 17th century
specialization Reformation studies
book history
early modern history
medieval studies

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Wolfenbüttel hasLandmark Herzog August Library
Wolfenbüttel hasNotableInstitution Herzog August Library
Johann Anton Leisewitz employer Herzog August Library
Bach family hasGenealogicalStudy Herzog August Library
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