Printed works, manuscripts and images from the German baroque.
The material in this collection about Germany’s first learned society (founded 1617)
will bring the German Baroque period vividly to life for researchers. The great Baroque
scholar Martin Bircher spent thirty years collecting the materials presented here.
The collection includes a great many printed books, manuscripts, copperplate engravings,
maps and other graphic materials. These items cover a wide range of subjects, including
law, art, religion, theology, history, near eastern philology, geography, music, hagiography
and mathematics.
| Scope | 685 books, 335 manuscripts, 313 copperplate engravings, 21 maps, and other graphic material; | | Number of titles | 807 | | Number of microfiches | 3,857 |
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