Anthony Panizzi
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Sir Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi, better known as Anthony Panizzi, was a naturalised British citizen of Italian birth, and an Italian patriot. He was a librarian, becoming the Principal Librarian of
Anthony Panizzi by Carlo Pellegrini in Vanity Fair
Bust of Panizzi by Carlo Marochetti in the British Library, London
National library
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A national library is a library established by a government as a country's preeminent repository of information. Unlike public libraries, these rarely allow citizens to borrow books. Often, they inclu
The Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris
The National Library of Brazil is the largest library in Latin America.
The Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in Washington, DC
The Lindisfarne Gospels is but one of the treasures collected by Sir Robert Cotton.