The “written heritage collection”: these ancient and remarkable collections

mirroring the research and teaching carried out at the University, are still used today to construct courses, and form part of a pedagogy that occasionally takes a digital form. The conservation floor of the University Library, the “reserve” is the fruit of the history of science, in the broadest sense: a rare 15th century incunabulum, illuminated manuscripts of Buffon’s birds, photographs of Gustave Eiffel’s 300-meter tower, or legal manuscripts once the possessions of former law professors…

History of collections
Notable Funds