We’re pleased to announce that the holdings of University of Cambridge libraries King’s College and Trinity College (Special Collections) have been added to the Discover service.
King’s College Library
King’s College Library has been in continuous existence since the foundation of the College in 1441. As well as preserving many rare book and manuscript treasures, the Library serves the current needs of undergraduate, graduate and senior members of the College with a stock of approximately 130,000 books.
Find out more about the library on their Discover information page.
Trinity College Library (Special Collections)
Trinity College Library’s special collections include 750 incunabula, the Capell collection of Shakespeariana, many books from the library of Sir Isaac Newton including his annotated copy of the Principia Mathematica, the Rothschild collection of 18th century literature, the Kessler collection of livres d’artistes, and over 70,000 books printed before 1820.
Find out more about the library on their Discover information page.
Explore more University of Cambridge Libraries on Discover
The libraries of King’s and Trinity Colleges join other Cambridge University Libraries already available on Discover:
* Selecting the search code to the right of each library name on the About page enables you search for all the records from an individual library.
* To search King’s, Trinity and other Cambridge University libraries combined, use Advanced Search to select the Libraries tab and choose the library names from the list of libraries.
