In October 1731, a fire at London’s Ashburnham House destroyed portions of the Old Royal Library and the Cotton library. Fortunately, the Old Royal Library’s most precious object, the Codex ...
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The Library of Alexandria - What did we lose?
The Library of Alexandria represented humanity’s attempt to collect all knowledge in one place. When it was destroyed, entire ...
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