Collections
The Biblioteca Nacional is the main information and document centre on Spanish and Ibero-American written, graphic and audiovisual culture. Its collections include all kinds of material and its holdings are largely enriched through acquisitions: purchase, copyright, donation and exchange.
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Manuscripts, cartography, sound files...
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The best works, ordered by interests
Drawings
One of the most important collections in the country both for the quality and the volume of its works
Engraving
The collection of engravings can be considered one of the most important of the country, both in quantity and quality. Retains works of the best artists, since the late fifteenth century until today.
Scores and musicology
Partituras manuscritas e impresas, libros y folletos de música y musicología etc.
![[Derrotero del Mediterráneo y costa atlántica]](/sites/default/files/styles/bloque_colecciones_home_xxl/public/repositorio-imagenes/derrotero-mediterraneo-vitr421_0.jpg?h=905d8f48&itok=p9VvvQ9E)
Manuscripts
The most important of all hispanic level both for its size and importance, the richness and variety of funds
Ephemera
"extensive and varied range of pictorial developed with a specific purpose that their aim is to survive the timeliness of its message".
![[Habilitaciones.. Figuras alegóricas y mitológicas]](/sites/default/files/styles/bloque_colecciones_home_xxl/public/repositorio-imagenes/habilitaciones-alegorias-eph57_2.jpg?h=b90716f8&itok=C9V_7az6)
