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Gunnerus Library is among the most important historical libraries in Scandinavia due to its rich collection from the 18th century. It focuses especially on the academic fields of archaeology, botany and zoology, but is also a general scientific library with an extensive collections in the history
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At first the library was a research library only for members of the DKNVS but after a while it opened to the public. Until the year 1874 the collection was characterized by general science. That year brought a reform to the
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The library boasts a collection of photographs, maps, manuscripts and a huge holding of books dating back from the 15th century. The library also holds an extensive book collection which came from the
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or give two books within the same value to the library. That is how the library started to build its collection. But also testamentary inheritances were made, for example from
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As part of the legal deposit the library got the requisition right for
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library which dates back to 1866, and the new adjacent annexes which were later added in the years 1939 and 1975.
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