Download or read book The Library of Franeker University in Context, 1585–1843 written by Jacob van Sluis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study describes the history of the library of the Franeker University, which existed from 1585 to 1843. Its collection is examined chronologically thanks to eleven printed catalogues, and placed in the context of the university and other similar libraries.