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is above the desk, and readers could only stand to use the books (fig. 5).
 Fig. 5. Bookcases in the library of the University of Leiden: from a print by J. C. Woudanus, dated 1610. (Lent by the Syndics of the University Press.) |
An arrangement analogous to this was adopted at Citeaux, as we may gather from the catalogue, drawn up in 1480. I will not trouble
