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Learn about new acquisitions, recent scholarly discoveries, and important things about the Gennadius collections.

Abraham Cohen's

Abraham Cohen's "Kehunat Avraham" (Venice, 1719)

Nikodemos Metaxas, Cyril Lucaris: An Orthodox Printing Project ca. 1627

Nikodemos Metaxas, Cyril Lucaris: An Orthodox Printing Project ca. 1627

Dictys Cretensis and Dares Phrygius on the Trojar War

Dictys Cretensis and Dares Phrygius on the Trojar War

The first Greek grammar printed in Portuguese

The first Greek grammar printed in Portuguese

A rare 16th century Psalterion

A rare 16th century Psalterion

New gifts from the collections of Curtis Runnels

New gifts from the collections of Curtis Runnels

Saint Polycarp in Smyrna

Saint Polycarp in Smyrna

Koumas, Ιστορίαι των ανθρωπίνων πράξεων (Smyrna, 1879)

Koumas, Ιστορίαι των ανθρωπίνων πράξεων (Smyrna, 1879)

Unique map of Venetian Crete (1669)

Unique map of Venetian Crete (1669)

19th-century Greek education highlighted in new manuscript

19th-century Greek education highlighted in new manuscript

Manuscript Nomokanon donated to the Gennadeion by Curtis Runnels

Manuscript Nomokanon donated to the Gennadeion by Curtis Runnels

Thesauros Tetraglossos: a new acquisition, a provenance story.

Thesauros Tetraglossos: a new acquisition, a provenance story.

New acquisition of two 17th century Greek editions.

New acquisition of two 17th century Greek editions.

Eustathios of Thessaloniki

Eustathios of Thessaloniki

Discover the Stathatos Room

Discover the Stathatos Room

Learn the history of the Stathatos Room

Rare 17th century Synaxarion acquired in auction

Rare 17th century Synaxarion acquired in auction

Rare Ottoman Map acquired in time for Ion Dragoumis exhibition

Rare Ottoman Map acquired in time for Ion Dragoumis exhibition

Gennadius Library acquires 18th century manuscript map of Corfu

Gennadius Library acquires 18th century manuscript map of Corfu

Manuscript by Colonel Antoine-Charles-Félix Hecquet

Manuscript by Colonel Antoine-Charles-Félix Hecquet

18th century paper icon of Mount Sinai

18th century paper icon of Mount Sinai

Πίναξ Γεωγραφικός της Ελλάδος, Vienna, 1800

Πίναξ Γεωγραφικός της Ελλάδος, Vienna, 1800

Travel Trails and the plague in the Ottoman Empire

Travel Trails and the plague in the Ottoman Empire

"The Incredulity of Thomas," an Icon by Theodore Poulakis