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Collection description
The collections contain contain items separated from the general collection in the library.
Catalogue information
The collection has been only partially catalogued
Collection materials in format
Analogue
Digitised
For more information, see the descriptions of the sub-collections.
Some sub-collections have been partly or completely digitised.
Material type
Books
Newspapers
Aikakauslehdet
Ephemera
Link
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Signum
No location data, search by individual title or contact the
customer service
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Restrictions of use
Only for Special Collections Reading Room
Contact information:
Special Collections
Kansalliskirjasto
kk-erik@helsinki.fi
Subcollections
Aboica
Dissertationes veteres
Foreign Literature of the Sixteenth Century Collection
Japonica
Swedish Era Literature
The Calonius-Naumann Collection
The Collection of Rarities
The Incunabula Collection
The Miscellanea Collections
The Radziwiłł Family Library
The Tibet Collection
Parallel collection
Rare books in the Slavonic Library
Collection coverage
Topics
research on Antiquity
research on the Middle Ages
research of manuscripts
research of learning and science history
research of Finnish history, culture and society
research of personal histories
research of literary culture
research of book history
Collection languages:
-
Collection size
-
Temporal coverage of the collection
Antiquity
the Middle Ages
beginning of the modern age
modern age (turn of the 18th and 19th century to the 20th century)
modern times (1900-)
Spatial coverage of the collection
Etu-Aasia
Eurooppa
Itä-Aasia
Itä-Eurooppa
Pohjoismaat
Suomi
Venäjä
Cataloguing principles
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Publications
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Acquisition policy
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Provenance
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Collector
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