Special Collections

Huygens Year 2013

The end of April sees the start of Huygens Year 2013, a unique collaboration between several cultural institutions around the theme of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens.


Leiden Special Collections in Museum De Lakenhal

Discover Leiden University’s cultural heritage in the exhibition 'WORLD TREASURES! From Cicero to Erwin Olaf', from 9 March in Museum De Lakenhal. You can see the 9th-century codex Aratea, topographic maps from Blaeu, a drawing by Rembrandt, photos by Erwin Olaf and more.