Saturday, September 8, 2007

Librophiliac Love Letter: A Compendium of Beautiful Libraries

Reading a book never looked so good...Am I seeing ghosts in the Abbey Library St. Gallen, Switzerland?
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Theological Hall - Original Baroque Cabinets
Strahov Theological Hall - Original Baroque Cabinets
Strahov Philosophical Hall
Strahov Philosophical Hall
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Abbey Library St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy
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Biblioteca Di Bella Arti, Milan, Italy
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Biblioteca do Palacio e Convento de Mafra I, Lisbon Coast, Portugal
Biblioteca%20Geral%20da%20Universidade%20de%20Coimbra%20IV.jpg
Biblioteca Geral University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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Biblioteca Palafoxiana, Puebla, Mexico
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Bibliotheque Alencon, Normandy, France
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Bibliothéque Nationale de France, Paris, France
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George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek Weimar II, Germany
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El Escorial Library, San Lorenzo, Spain
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Casanatense Library, Rome, Italy
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British Reading Room, British Museum, London, England
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Boston Copley Public Library, Boston, USA
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Bodlein Library, Oxford University, England
Biblioteca%20do%20Pal%C3%A0cio%20Nacional%20da%20Ajuda%20Lisboa%20III%202006.jpg
Biblioteca do Palàcio Nacional da Ajuda Lisboa III, Lisbon, Portugal
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Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer Der Staten-Generaal Den Haag, the Hague, Netherlands
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Cathedral Library, Kalocsa, Hungary
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Kremsmuenster Abbey Library, Kremsmünster, Upper Austria.
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1 comment:

Kelsey Darling said...

Aah, someone who appreciates books as much as I!