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The municipal library of Strasbourg was destroyed in 1870. The Germans opened a new library in 1871 which in 1926 became the [[Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire|Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire]]. The old municipal library has nothing to do with the [[Strasbourg, Médiathèque André Malraux|Médiathèque André Malraux]] opened in 2008.
In 1870, the old '''Bibliothèque municipale''' ('''BM''') at Strasbourg was destroyed by German troops, and its medieval manuscripts perished in the fire. The Germans opened a new library in 1871 which in 1926 became the [[Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire|Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire]]. There also is a municipal library which since 2008 is known as the [[Strasbourg, Médiathèque André Malraux|Médiathèque André Malraux]].


There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Manuscript in Strasbourg, BM}} manuscripts in this Wiki which are held by Strasbourg, BM; see [[:Category:Manuscript in Strasbourg, BM]].
On the Clavis Wiki, the pre-1870 Bibliothèque municipale is treated as a separate library. All manuscripts last known to have been held by it (currently {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Manuscript in Strasbourg, BM}} manuscripts having an article on this Wiki) are found in the respective [[:Category:Manuscript in Strasbourg, BM]]. These mansucripts are all presumed lost.


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Latest revision as of 15:54, 8 December 2025

Place Strasbourg
Full Name Bibliothèque municipale
Abbreviated as BM
Country France


In 1870, the old Bibliothèque municipale (BM) at Strasbourg was destroyed by German troops, and its medieval manuscripts perished in the fire. The Germans opened a new library in 1871 which in 1926 became the Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire. There also is a municipal library which since 2008 is known as the Médiathèque André Malraux.

On the Clavis Wiki, the pre-1870 Bibliothèque municipale is treated as a separate library. All manuscripts last known to have been held by it (currently 3 manuscripts having an article on this Wiki) are found in the respective Category:Manuscript in Strasbourg, BM. These mansucripts are all presumed lost.