The Sir John Ritblat Gallery: Treasures of the British Library

The Sir John Ritblat Gallery: Treasures of the British Library is a museum Greater London England located in United Kingdom.

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    +44 330 333 1144

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    bl.uk

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Address

96 Euston Road (The British Library) London Greater London NW1 2DB United Kingdom

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Morgan Davis

Incredible collection of historical books & documents that will leave you speechless.

Jeanette Mayland

Book/print treasures from all over the world providing you several wows. Note: the room is dark and kept at 17-19 degrees for the sake of the items, so wear a jacket

Annix L.

Great collection of written work, from manuscripts to the first movable-type prints to Beatles lyrics .

Eugene Fridman

Fantastic collection of old manuscripts and religious texts and more contemporary documents - Beatles ’ lyrics , rough drafts by Austen, Dickens and others.

Sarah

Magma Carta has its own room near the rear. Don't miss it on accident!

Lee Nixon

Fascinating. Viewing handwritten music by the great composers is just magical.

Meandering Woods

An amazing collection of books as art and religious tomes.

Radek Czemerys

Includes Shakespeare, The Beatles or Da Vinci. Incredible!

Shaun Crampton

About 500 amazing books on display and the magna carta .

Chris Phillips

Amazing exhibition of priceless books .

Rachel Scott

So much love for here!

Karin Deckmann Monteiro

Escritos Originais dos grandes músicos , pintores , textos sagrados datados desde o 4° século...a carta Magna....simplesmente maravilhoso.

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