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Cataloguing the Library of Sir Charles Eastlake (1793–1865) at the Library of the National Gallery, London
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The Library of Sir Charles Eastlake (1793–1865), the first Director of the National Gallery, London, became the founding collection of the National Gallery Library. It is now being catalogued to rare book standards, and the records will be made available to researchers as part of a wider retrospective conversion and online access project. A few highlights from the Eastlake Library are described in order to illustrate the range and depth of the collection.
Title: Cataloguing the Library of Sir Charles Eastlake (1793–1865) at the Library of the National Gallery, London
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The Library of Sir Charles Eastlake (1793–1865), the first Director of the National Gallery, London, became the founding collection of the National Gallery Library.
It is now being catalogued to rare book standards, and the records will be made available to researchers as part of a wider retrospective conversion and online access project.
A few highlights from the Eastlake Library are described in order to illustrate the range and depth of the collection.
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