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Book Museum of the SLUB Dresden

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Das Buchmuseum der Sächsischen Staatsbibliothek- Landes und Universitätsbibliothek ist ein traditionsreiches Literaturmuseum in Dresden.

The collection of the Book Museum of the SLUB Dresden goes back to the Royal Library, which was founded by Elector August I in 1556. Among the most important and valuable specimens of the library are the Dresden Maya manuscript, the sketchbook of Albrecht Dürer and the Mainz Psalterium from 1457. Since 2003, the Book Museum has been housed in the Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library (SLUB). Since 2005, the Book Museum has been part of UNESCO's World Documentary Heritage.

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Book Museum of the SLUB Dresden
Zellescher Weg 18
01069 Dresden
Deutschland

Contact:
Phone: +49 351 4677 580
Fax: +49 351 4677 733
Email:
Website: www.slub-dresden.de/besuchen/ausstellungen-corty-galerie

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