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Rare Materials / Special Collections

Rare Materials

Rare materials including five Important Cultural Properties and the "Gutenberg 42-line Bible" are held in the collections of the Media Centers. Some items in the rare materials collection have been digitized and published online.

Digital Collections of Keio University Libraries
Some of the rare materials and special collections held at the Keio University Library are published online. Through the use of an IIIF (International Image Interoperability Framework) compatible viewer, you can view high-definition images including the works of Yukichi Fukuzawa, the Gutenberg 42-line Bible, Important Cultural Properties, the Incunabula Collection, the Nara Ehon Collection, and the Takahashi Seiichiro Collection of Ukiyo-e Prints.

Rare materials held at the Mita Media Center
Introduces the principle rare materials held in the collections at the Mita Media Center.

Special Collections

The main special collections held at the Media Centers.
*The list is arranged in alphabetical order.

Collections held at the Mita Media Center

*The above is a partial list of the special collections held at the Mita Media Center.

Inquiries:Reference Section, Mita Media Center

Collections held at the Hiyoshi Media Center

Inquiries:Reference Section, Hiyoshi Media Center

Collections held at the Shinanomachi Media Center (Japanese)

Inquiries: Public Services Section, Shinanomachi Media Center