Categorie: Libraries and archives

The library of Amerongen Castle

The library of Amerongen Castle

Amerongen Castle was built between 1674 and 1680 on the site of a medieval castle that had been burned down by the French in 1673. The gardens still...

The ledger of Amsterdam’s first bank

The ledger of Amsterdam’s first bank

In 1609, the Amsterdam city council established the Wisselbank (Exchange Bank) and housed it in the town hall. The bank valued foreign currency and...

de Boekentoren – Gent

A condition assessment was made for the library of the University of Ghent in cooperation with the conservator-restorers of the UB, with Liv Tubeex...