The Beudeker Collection is a collection of maps and views of the Netherlands and Belgium in the British Library, created by the Dutch merchant Christoffel...

Christoffel Beudeker (1675 or 1685 – 1756) was an Amsterdam merchant and landowner who created an important collection of maps and views of the Netherlands...

is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631). The collection of books...

The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed...

all visitors, not just library ticket-holders, to enter it. It held a collection of 25,000 books focusing on the cultures represented in the museum along...

play-scripts, patents, databases, maps, stamps, prints, drawings. The Library's collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial holdings of manuscripts...

started at Leipzig (Germany) on 1 February 1837. Bernhard started the Collection of British and American Authors in 1841, a reprint series familiar to...

National Sound Archive (NSA), in London, England is among the largest collections of recorded sound in the world, including music, spoken word and ambient...

The Suppressed Safe collection are those books held by the British Library that readers are not permitted to access. There are several reasons for the...

The British Library Philatelic Collections is the national philatelic collection of the United Kingdom with over 8 million items from around the world...