Bibliothèque Mazarine, ms. 3643

Key Figures

(2019 figures)  

Collections

  • 600,000 documents (all kinds)
  • 14,000 linear meters
  • 5,034 manuscripts
  • 2,300 incunabula
  • 2,600 periodicals, of which 650 current
  • 220 artworks
  • 570 acquisitions a year

Budget

  • € 448,200 € ; 29% (130,000 €) of own ressources
  • € 141,000 for documentary acquisitions

Facilities

  • 140 seats in the reading room
  • 41 computer workstations
  • 524 m2 public areas

Staff

  • 32 people, of which 26 permanent staff
  • 6 research assistant (on specific projects)

Frequentation

  • 18,309 reader entries
  • 6,375 documents issued
  • 10 minutes maximum waiting time for a document
  • 435 students attending seminars and training courses
  • 27,926 visitors (exhibitions, tours, lectures)
  • 50,355 connections to the catalogue
  • 80,477 connections to the website

Activity

  • 15,451 new documents described online
  • 5 exhibitions
  • 184 heritage documents exhibited
  • 239 open days
  • 1,965 open hours
  • 6 publications et 8 lectures delivered by scientific staff
  • 246 documents reproduced
  • 192 manuscripts and rare books restorated