Allard Pierson - The Special Collections Department
The Allard Pierson shares the collections of the University of Amsterdam with the public and academia. It is one of the most important and most extensive heritage collections in Europe. They include archaeological collections, manuscripts, old printed matter, photos, atlases, cookbooks, Jewish cultural history, graphic design, theater collections, music, cartography, plaster sculptures and much more.
It's possible to visit
The UvA's heritage collections can be consulted in the research room on request.
Check the site of the Allard Pierson for the possibilities to visit the examination room and to reserve your spot.
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