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1. Slide 1: if u l a u t in B e ies r a r ld L ib o r e W t h
2. Slide 2: Strahov Monestary Library in Prague
3. Slide 3: Strahov Theological Hall - Original Baroque Cabinets
4. Slide 4: Strahov Theological Hall; Statue of John the Evangelist Holding a Book
5. Slide 5: Abbey Library St. Gallen, Switzerland
6. Slide 6: Angelica Library, Rome, Italy
7. Slide 7: August Herzog Library, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
8. Slide 8: Beatus Rhenanus Library, Basel, Switzerland
9. Slide 9: Bernadotte Library, Stockholm Sweden
10. Slide 10: Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy
11. Slide 11: Biblioteca Di Bella Arti, Milan, Italy
12. Slide 12: Biblioteca do Palacio e Convento de Mafra I, Lisbon Coast, Portugal
13. Slide 13: Biblioteca do Palàcio Nacional da Ajuda Lisboa III, Lisbon, Portugal
14. Slide 14: Biblioteca Geral University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
15. Slide 15: Biblioteca Palafoxiana, Puebla, Mexico
16. Slide 16: Bibliotecha de la Real Academia De La Lengua, Madrid, Spain
17. Slide 17: Bibliotheque Alencon, Normandy, France
18. Slide 18: Bibliothéque Nationale de France, Paris, France
19. Slide 19: Bodleian Library, Oxford University, England
20. Slide 20: Boston Copley Public Library, Boston, USA
21. Slide 21: Old British Reading Room, British Museum, London, England
22. Slide 22: Old British Reading Room, British Museum, London, England
23. Slide 23: Cathedral Library, Kalocsa, Hungary
24. Slide 24: Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK
25. Slide 25: Dutch Royal Archives Library, Netherlands
26. Slide 26: El Escorial Library, San Lorenzo, Spain
27. Slide 27: Frederick Ferris Thompson Memorial Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
28. Slide 28: George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
29. Slide 29: Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer Der Staten-Generaal Den Haag, the Hague, Netherlands
30. Slide 30: Hereford Cathedral Chained Library, Hereford, England (Rare books were once kept chained to the bookshelf to prevent stealing.)
31. Slide 31: Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek Weimar II, Germany
32. Slide 32: Joanina Library University of Coimbra, Portugal
33. Slide 33: ̈ Kremsmuenster Abbey Library, Kremsmunster, Upper Austria.
34. Slide 34: Biblioteca Castilla La Mancha, Spain
35. Slide 35: Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA
36. Slide 36: Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada
37. Slide 37: Library of St. Walburga, Zutphen, Netherland (Preserved from the 16th century)
38. Slide 38: Library of the Benedictine Monastery of Admont, Austria
39. Slide 39: Library of the National Palace of Mafra, Portugal
40. Slide 40: Library of the Prussian King Frederic the Second in Potsdam, Germany
41. Slide 41: Melk Monastery Library, Melk, Austria
42. Slide 42: National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
43. Slide 43: North Reading Room, UC Berkeley, California, USA (Terrific reader suggestion)
44. Slide 44: New York Public Library, New York, USA
45. Slide 45: Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, Belgium
46. Slide 46: Queen's College Library Oxford
47. Slide 47: Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Possibly the most beautiful library of them all.)
48. Slide 48: Rennie Mackintosh Library, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland (Added on excellent reader suggestion.)
49. Slide 49: Riggs Library, Georgetown University, USA
50. Slide 50: Rijkmuseum Library, Amsterdam
51. Slide 51: Riksdagen Library, Swedish Parliament Library, Stockholm, Sweden
52. Slide 52: Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
53. Slide 53: St. Florian Monastery-Library, Austria
54. Slide 54: Salamanca Library, Salamanca, Spain
55. Slide 55: Sansovino Library, Rome, Italy
56. Slide 56: Sorbonne Library, Paris, France
57. Slide 57: State Library, Victoria, Australia
58. Slide 58: Stiftsbibliothek Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg, Austria
59. Slide 59: Suzzallo Library, Seattle, Washington,
60. Slide 60: The New Library of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
61. Slide 61: Theology Room at St. Deiniol's library, North Wales
62. Slide 62: Trinity College LIbrary, AKA, The Long Room, Dublin, Ireland
63. Slide 63: University-Library, Helsinki, Finland
64. Slide 64: Vatican Library, Vatican City, Rome
65. Slide 65: Austrian National Library, Vienna, Austria
66. Slide 66: Waldsassen Abbey Library, Bavaria, Germany
67. Slide 67: Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge, England
68. Slide 68: Yale, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut, USA