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The Roudnice Lobkowicz Library (Czech: Roudnická lobkowiczká knihovna) is a large private collection of books kept at Nelahozeves Castle, 35 km north of Prague, Czech Republic. The library belongs to the Lobkowicz family, a noble dynasty of Bohemia. Together with the family's collection of artworks, music, and other valuable assets, the library forms the Lobkowicz Collection, most of which is held in the Lobkowicz Palace, part of the Prague Castle complex. The library comprises about 65,000 volumes – including 679 manuscripts (114 of them dating to the Middle Ages) and 730 incunabula (early books printed prior to 1501). It is the largest castle library in the Czech Republic.

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The Roudnice Lobkowicz Library (Czech: Roudnická lobkowiczká knihovna) is a large private collection of books kept at Nelahozeves Castle, 35 km north of...

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Lobkowicz family

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Lobkowicz lands in the Czech Republic, including the Lobkowicz Palace, Nelahozeves, Roudnice, and Střekov Castle. Prince Edouard-Xavier de Lobkowicz (1960–1984)...

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Lobkowicz Palace

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Archive of the Lobkowicz Collection holds over 5,000 items. Originally housed in The Lobkowicz Library at the principal family seat of Roudnice Castle, the...

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Roudnice nad Labem

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War II, the Lobkowicz Collection's library was stored in Roudnice Castle, leading to the library being named the Roudnice Lobkowicz Library. Václav Eusebius...

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Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz

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6th Prince Lobkowicz (1724–1784) and Maria Gabriella di Savoia-Carignano (1748–1828). In 1786 Emperor Joseph II made him Duke of Roudnice (Herzog von...

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