The Kings Library, London, 1878
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The Kings Library, London, 1878
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The King's Library, London' (1878), from 'Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV,' by Edward Walford (Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York), 1878. Assembled by George III, the King's Library contained over 65,000 volumes and pamphlets from the Age of Enlightenment. The collection was given to the nation by George IV. It was housed in the British Museum from 1827 to 1997 before relocating to the present British Library. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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