Isaac Vossius
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Isaak Vossius, sometimes anglicised Isaac Voss was a Dutch philologist scholar and manuscript collector.
Variarum observationum liber, 1685
De motu marium et ventorum, 1663
Leiden University Library
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Leiden University Libraries is the set of libraries of Leiden University, founded in 1575 in Leiden, Netherlands. Holdings include some five million volumes, one million e-books, ninety thousand e-jou
Library in 1610 (print by Woudanus)
Nomenclator autorum omnium, quorum libri vel manuscripti, vel typis expressi exstant in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae (List of all authors whose books, whether manuscript or printed, are available in Leiden University Library), Library catalogue, 1595.
William I, Prince of Orange, main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish, founder of Leiden University, donated the first book to the library, a copy of the Polyglot Bible. Copy of a painting by Antonio Moro, dating from 1555.
Leiden University Libraries, Information Centre Huygens, 2014.