Title
The exhibition room in the library of the Peace Palace in The Hague, 1935
Creator
Zwart, Piet (vormgever/designer), Sijthoff, A.W. (uitgever/publisher)
Year
1935
Type
illustratie, illustration
Related term
institutionele bibliotheken, tentoonstellingen (boeken-)
Period
20e eeuw
Classification
J: Bibliotheken en instellingen, D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst
Content
The library of the Peace Palace in The Hague holds a large collection of "Grotiana", works by and about Hugo de Groot, the founder of international law. The library also contains a number of precious old prints in the field of the history of law and associated fields from the collection of De Groot. In 1935 a booklet appeared about the library from which this photograph montage by Piet Zwart originates.
Original
De bibliotheek van het Vredespaleis : doel, omvang, inrichting en gebruik / [artistieke verzorging door Piet Zwart]. - Leiden : Sijthoff, 1935, niet gepagineerd.
available in
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 948 D 58
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Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek