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A large collection of c. 11,000 map sheets and c. 250 atlases of the Dutch colonies from the former library of the Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen (Royal Tropical Institute), a State loan since 2013.
- Maps & Atlases
Approximately 100,000 map sheets (including c. 3,000...
- Cartographic Collections
The atlases, c. 60,000 maps, and collection guides can be...
- Van Keulen Collection
Van Keulen Maps. Collection of 334 hand-drawn charts on...
- Maps & Atlases
The collection of maps and atlases consists of approximately 100,000 map sheets (including c. 3,000 manuscript maps), 3,500 atlases and 25,000 topographical prints and drawings.
Approximately 100,000 map sheets (including c. 3,000 manuscript maps), 3,500 atlases and 25,000 topographical prints and drawings collected since the founding of the University Library in 1587 institution
1 gru 2020 · Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has made more than 20.000 maps, atlases and topographical prints and drawings available in Digital Collections.
The atlases, c. 60,000 maps, and collection guides can be accessed via the Catalogue. This mainly concerns maps of the Netherlands, Belgium, and the former Dutch colonies. It is also possible to search exclusively for maps: in that case, select Maps under Material Type in the Advanced Search.
Van Keulen Maps. Collection of 334 hand-drawn charts on paper with pre-printed compass lines, covering the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, the Mediterranean, West-Africa, the Americas and the Pacific, dating from the first half of the eighteenth century (1704-1755).
Maps & Atlases, Leiden University Library.
