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Explore 'Pop Bibliography', the representation of rare and historic books across popular culture with special collections curator Allie Alvis.

Professor Lorna Hutson examines early modern legal and poetic texts to explore the concept of England's 'island nationhood'.

Items appearing in the Treasures Gallery, open daily from 9am to 5pm.

Join ArtsNational Canberra and Libby Melzer for a discussion about the 1297 inspeximus issue of the Magna Carta in the collection of the Parliament of Australia.

Helping to preserve our cultural heritage

Get help to find and access material from the Library’s Chinese collection and beyond.

Join the Friends of the Library and delve into the Library's 2025 Treasures Gallery refresh.