The documentary base of the Biblioteca Nacional Cartography Service are the holdings which came from the Biblioteca Real and the cartography collections of the former Geographical Office of the First Secretariat of State and the Universal Office.

Worthy of mention is the important collection of Flemish and Dutch, Italian, French and German atlases dating from the 16th to the 19th century, together with similar Spanish works from the 18th and 19th centuries, many of which are deluxe editions and other that are works of special value or rarities for different reasons.

Formed by a large number of old maps and modern around the world.

Bibliographies, specialised reference works, library catalogues, monographs, etc.

Partituras manuscritas e impresas, libros y folletos de música y musicología etc.

Voices of personalities from culture, science, the arts or politics

Actos culturales de la BNE desde 1973

Voices of the past and present of eminent personalities, as well as conferences, recitals, language courses, short stories, etc.

La colección es un fiel reflejo de la historia de la edición fonográfica española.

The collection of manuscript maps of the Biblioteca Nacional is of great interest. Many of them, the most important, are in the Manuscripts Service, included in different works; also preserved are Portolan charts, maps and charts on separate sheets.

Spanish newspapers and magazines, foreign, ancient and modern

A tour through the theoretical foundation musical