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  1. Austrian National Library
    Austrian National LibraryLargest library in Austria
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  2. LocationNeue Burg, Hofburg, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria
    Established1368 (as Imperial Court Library)
    Size12,229,285 items
    DirectorJohanna Rachinger
    Middle Ages

    The institution has its origin in the imperial library of the Middle Ages. During the Medieval period, the Austrian Duke Albert III (1349–1395) moved the books of the Viennese vaults into a library. Albert also arranged fo… See more

    Austrian Empire

    After the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved by Napoleon and the Austrian Empire proclaimed in its place, the library was again reorganized. Under custodian Paul Strattmann, the library received a program for the first … See more

    First Republic and German Reich

    After the proclamation of the Republic of Austria, the Imperial Library was renamed in 1920 as the Austrian National Library. The collection politics of intermediate wartime concentrated on "the national literature o… See more

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