Martyn 1791, 75 (Q365)

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excerpt on the Ambrosian library
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Martyn 1791, 75
excerpt on the Ambrosian library

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    The Ambrosian Library, founded by Cardinal Frederic Borromeo, archbishop of Milan, and nephew of S Charles, [...] The entrance [...] is filled with books, to the number of thirty five or forty thousand; exclusive of the manuscripts, which amount to fourteen or fifteen thousand volumes. This is open every day for public use, during two hours, both morning and afternoon. (English)
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