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The of the Czech Republic owns one of Europe's oldest, most complete, and largest private collections, spanning more than 1,000 years of continuous family history. Their library, housed in Prague Castle's Lobkowicz Palace and Nelahozeves Castle, contains approximately 65,000 books , including 679 medieval manuscripts and 730 incunabula (books printed before 1501). The collection covers history, science, theology, and rare printed works accumulated over generations. After losing their property during the 20th century, the family successfully reclaimed their collections following the restitution laws of the 1990s and has since transformed them into a public museum. You need a
In the contemporary era, private collectors have amassed libraries that rival universities.