Rare book display at the Classical Faculty Library

Rare book display at the Classical Faculty Library

Rare book display at the Classical Faculty Library

event Friday 27 September 2024 schedule 2.30pm - 4.30pm BST
event Friday 27 September 2024 schedule 2.30pm - 4.30pm BST
  • Front of Faculty of Classics
Classical Archaeology Books and Texts from the 17th to 19th centuries
In-person | Free
Open to: 
Alumni and guests
Theme: 
Departments
Location: 
Classical Faculty Library, Faculty of Classics | View details

Visit the Classical Faculty Library for a walk round our modern collection and a one-off chance to see a display of some of our rare books.

These include 18th century engravings and sketches of temples and palaces from Split, Athens and Rome, as well as texts by classical authors, including Homer and Ovid. Library staff will be available to answer any questions on our collections.

Booking information

Capacity: 
20

Location

Classical Faculty Library, Faculty of Classics
Cambridge
CB3 9DA
United Kingdom

Contact

The Festival Team
Location information: 

 

Accessibility: 

Accessibility:

  • The library is on the ground floor with step-free access
  • The doors are fitted with touch-buttons for opening
  • Seating is available
  • There is an accessible toilet available on the same floor
  • Light levels are good, with natural light
  • There is no hearing loop

Please contact us on 01223 330402 or email museum@classics.cam.ac.uk if you have any questions or concerns about accessibility.

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