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Rare books in the Vatican Library: reshaping the catalogue

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2014
This contribution will focus on the aims of the Rare Books’ Section of the Vatican Library. Taking as a start the analytical cataloging of incunabula, the Section will deal with similar cataloging of the books printed in the 16th century and later ...
Laura Lalli
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A Runic Calendar in the Vatican Library

open access: yesFuthark: International Journal of Runic Studies, 2020
In 2014, the present author came across a runic calendar — that is a perpetual calendar in which golden numbers and Sunday letters are represented by runes – stored in the repository of the Vatican ...
Carla Cucina
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The Vatican Apostolic Library and philanthropy

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage
This article, accompanied by more than 30 images, presents certain philanthropic experiences that have been in place at the Vatican Library since the 1920s.
Luigina Orlandi, Mauro Mantovani
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Metadata framework and application profiles in the global structure of catalogs and digitization projects of the Vatican Library

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2013
This paper will focus on the application profiles recently implemented in the new Vatican Library's discovery tool that interacts with interoperability standards and manages different metadata.
Paola Manoni
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Introduction to Studies on the Cicognara Library, Part 1 of a series: [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2022
‘The early years of Leopoldo Cicognara’s book collection’, the first of two articles by Barbara Steindl that follow, was first presented at the 2019 College Art Association Annual Conference.
Jeanne-Marie Musto
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Paolo Sachet, Publishing for the Popes, Brill 2020: reviewed by Geri Della Rocca De Candal

open access: yesCromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 2021
Review of Paolo Sachet, Publishing for the Popes: The Roman Curia and the Use of Printing (1527–1555) (Leiden: Brill, 2020)
Geri Della Rocca De Candal
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The IRIS Consortium (Florence, Italy) and RDA: Perspectives and Possibilities from a Loyal (Non!) Opposition

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2018
The IRIS consortium of Florentine area art history and humanities libraries with its American, Dutch and Italian partners accommodates in its union catalogue RDA records currently arriving from the Berenson Library (Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University ...
Margaret D'Ambrosio
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La Sicilia descritta con medaglie de Filippo Paruta, deuxième édition dédiée par Leonardo Agostini à Gaston d’Orléans (1649)

open access: yesBulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, 2021
The first edition of Filippo Paruta’s La Sicilia descritta con medaglie (Palermo, 1612) was a bibliographical rarity which was in Mazarin’s library thanks to Cardinal Francesco Barberini.
Yvan Loskoutoff
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The Vatican Library in Andrea Fulvio’s De bibliothecis antiquis: a new model of librarian reality

open access: yesBibliothecae.it, 2014
The publication of the Antiquaria Urbis in 1513 and Antiquitates Urbis in 1527 by Andrea Fulvio was important for the emerging history of libraries. Both of these books were inspired by the De mirabilibus Urbis by Francesco Albertini, so, as the pamphlet
Diego Baldi
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