This Reading Room at the University of Oxford is One of the Oldest in Europe

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Autor: twistedsifter Publicado el: 07/02/2017
This Reading Room at the University of Oxford is One of the Oldest in Europe

Photograph by DAVID ILIFF. License: CC-BY-SA 3.0   Built in 1487, Duke Humfrey’s Library is named after Humphrey of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Gloucester, a younger son of Henry IV of England. He was a connoisseur of literature and commissioned translations of classical works from Greek into Latin. When he died in 1447, he donated his colle...
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