Rijksmuseum Twenthe / Bibliotheek

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Rijksmuseum Twenthe / Library

Lasondersingel 129-131, 7514 BP Enschede
Tel: 053-4358675, Fax: 053-4359002, E-mail: JBeltman@rijksmuseumtwenthe.nl
Librarian Mr J. Beltman
Opening hours Mon till Fri 11.00-17.00; by appointment only
Conditions of use Consultation only, accessible for the disabled
Services Reference assistance / photographic service / café in the museum

Size 16,000 volumes, 25 current and 25 discontinued periodicals
Character and emphasis The Rijksmuseum Twenthe was founded in 1930. The library, dating from 1934, mainly documents the collection of the museum: art from the late twelfth century until today. Special points of interest (of both museum and library) are 18th century Dutch paintings, drawings, prints and contemporary Dutch art.
Special collections 175 books and several periodicals on restoration, conservation and picture frames, archival records, essays, letters
Access Reference books, recent acquisitions and current periodicals on open shelves, otherwise depot
Catalogues Computerised catalogue (since 1991) that contains 8000 titles, card catalogue accessible by author

Last modified: 23/09/2008