Biblioteca Forteguerriana

The Biblioteca Forteguerriana is a public library in Pistoia, Italy, founded in 1473 by Niccolò Fortiguerra. In 1967 it became the Biblioteca comunale Forteguerriana.[1] It currently occupies the Palazzo della Sapienza (built in 1533).[1]

The Palazzo della Sapienza in Pistoia, which houses the Biblioteca Forteguerriana (photo 2009)

See also

References

  1. "Biblioteca comunale Forteguerriana". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Rome: Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 28 January 2017.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Further reading

  • Quinto Santoli [in Italian] (1932). La Biblioteca Forteguerriana di Pistoia (in Italian).
  • Ennio Sandal (1990). "Endowed Municipal Public Libraries". Libraries & Culture. USA. 25 (3: Libraries and Librarianship in Italy): 358–371. JSTOR 25542275.


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