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The municipal library of Rouen today is called '''Bibliothèque Villon'''. It is also known as Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Bibliothèque municipale (BM), or Bibliothèque municipale et patrimoniale. The Clavis Wiki retains the traditional abbreviation '''BM''' for the short title. | The municipal library of Rouen today is called '''Bibliothèque Villon'''. It is also known as Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Bibliothèque municipale (BM), or Bibliothèque municipale et patrimoniale. The Clavis Wiki retains the traditional abbreviation '''BM''' for the short title. | ||
Note that the (medieval) manuscripts held by BM Rouen are referred to by their shelfmarks and/or the catalogue numbers; scholarly literature is not consistent in this respect. The shelfmark (''cote'') typically consists of a capital letter ("A" for theological manuscripts, "E" for law, and so on) and a number. | Note that the (medieval) manuscripts held by BM Rouen are referred to by their shelfmarks and/or the catalogue numbers; scholarly literature is not consistent in this respect. The shelfmark (''cote'') typically consists of a capital letter ("A" for theological manuscripts, "E" for law, and so on) and a number. In accordance with the usage of IRHT and {{Author|Kéry}}, the Clavis Wiki refers to Rouen manuscripts by the catalogue number followed by the shelfmark in brackets, e.g. "[[Rouen, BM, 702 (E.27)]]". | ||
The digitized manuscripts are found at https://www.rotomagus.fr/. According to this site, there are some 500 digitized medieval manuscripts; note, however, that this number includes not only digitized manuscripts but also digitized microfilms and images of individual pages (namely for the early medieval manuscripts). | The digitized manuscripts are found at https://www.rotomagus.fr/. According to this site, there are some 500 digitized medieval manuscripts; note, however, that this number includes not only digitized manuscripts but also digitized microfilms and images of individual pages (namely for the early medieval manuscripts). The collection also seems to include images of manuscripts from Rouen today held by other libraries. | ||
There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Manuscript in Rouen, BM}} manuscripts in this Wiki which are held by Rouen, BM; see [[:Category:Manuscript in Rouen, BM]]. | There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Manuscript in Rouen, BM}} manuscripts in this Wiki which are held by Rouen, BM; see [[:Category:Manuscript in Rouen, BM]]. | ||
Revision as of 09:14, 7 January 2025
| Place | Rouen |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Bibliothèque Municipale |
| Abbreviated as | BM |
| Country | France |
| Wikidata QID | Q2901555 |
| Official Website | http://rnbi.rouen.fr/ |
| GND ID | 1032332-6 |
The municipal library of Rouen today is called Bibliothèque Villon. It is also known as Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Bibliothèque municipale (BM), or Bibliothèque municipale et patrimoniale. The Clavis Wiki retains the traditional abbreviation BM for the short title.
Note that the (medieval) manuscripts held by BM Rouen are referred to by their shelfmarks and/or the catalogue numbers; scholarly literature is not consistent in this respect. The shelfmark (cote) typically consists of a capital letter ("A" for theological manuscripts, "E" for law, and so on) and a number. In accordance with the usage of IRHT and Kéry, the Clavis Wiki refers to Rouen manuscripts by the catalogue number followed by the shelfmark in brackets, e.g. "Rouen, BM, 702 (E.27)".
The digitized manuscripts are found at https://www.rotomagus.fr/. According to this site, there are some 500 digitized medieval manuscripts; note, however, that this number includes not only digitized manuscripts but also digitized microfilms and images of individual pages (namely for the early medieval manuscripts). The collection also seems to include images of manuscripts from Rouen today held by other libraries.
There are 25 manuscripts in this Wiki which are held by Rouen, BM; see Category:Manuscript in Rouen, BM.
Links
- description: https://ccfr.bnf.fr/portailccfr/ark:/16871/0027401
- Digitized manuscripts: https://www.rotomagus.fr/
