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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - Bavarian State Library
SYMPOSIUM Digital - Identified - Networked on a European Level. The Repertory "Historical Sources of Medieval Germany" and Digital Resources on Medieval Studies
9/ 10 February 2012
The repertory "Geschichtsquellen des deutschen Mittelalters", a central information tool for medieval studies of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, introduces its new online database in a workshop and promotes the tight networking of European online resources concerning medieval history and culture. 
Read more... (in German)
Read more... (in German)
EXHIBITION Masquerade - Clothing and Fancy Dress in the 19th Century
1 - 29 February 2012
Besides the photographic archives also illustrated books and periodicals form part of the collections of the image archive of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Among them are also fashion journals and costume books of the 19th century, which are particularly appealing. With their numerous coloured fashion images they convey a lively impression of the idea of beauty of the time. From this collection the Department Maps and Images now – at the right time for the forthcoming carnival - presents a selection of fancy dress designs from the period from 1840 to 1890.
Besides the photographic archives also illustrated books and periodicals form part of the collections of the image archive of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Among them are also fashion journals and costume books of the 19th century, which are particularly appealing. With their numerous coloured fashion images they convey a lively impression of the idea of beauty of the time. From this collection the Department Maps and Images now – at the right time for the forthcoming carnival - presents a selection of fancy dress designs from the period from 1840 to 1890.
GUIDED TOUR The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - Treasure Trove of Knowledge and Modern Information Centre
The guided tour (in German) on Friday, 10 February 2012, at 4 PM , presents the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek as a universal library with a book collection of international renown, as a treasure trove of more than 450 years of written heritage, but also as a modern service centre and multi-functional switchboard for conveying knowledge. The programme of the guided tour includes i.a. the marble hall, the historical great staircase and a glimpse into the stacks.
Duration: around 1 to 1.5 hours
Duration: around 1 to 1.5 hours
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