Notices
Public and service communications
Suspension of educational visits
Please be advised that during the summer period from 14 July to 1 September 2025, educational visits organised by our offices are suspended.
Antiquarian Holdings excluded from consultation
Click here to see the manuscripts currently excluded from consultation.
Summer timetable Angelica Library
Kind users are advised that the library will be closed to the public from Monday, August 11 to Friday, August 22, 2025.Therefore, reference service will end on Friday, August 8, and will resume from Monday, August 25, 2025.
TIMETABLES
Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 1:30 pm
Distribution and lending services:
9.00 am – 1:30 pm
It is recommended that you check the notices
for any changes in service hours.
FAQ
Read answers to frequently asked questions about Library services-you’ll find all the information you need to start interacting with the Angelica Library right away.
Events
Angelica Library events and exhibitions calendar
Events
They say about us
Digital resources, including newspapers, e-books, social networks, images and videos. Find out what ‘They say about us’.
Virtual exhibitions
Angelica Library Exhibitions
On the roads of the East
Four showcases dedicated to the Orient: Egypt, Tibet, China and Japan
Dark Angelica
Four showcases dedicated to the ‘dark’ side of the Angelic Library, Magic, Witchcraft, the Devil and the Forbidden
The picture book
The Vanvitellian Hall hosted the inauguration of the bibliographic exhibition ‘The Illustrated Book in the Collections of the Angelica Library’ from which this virtual exhibition is taken.
Angelo Rocca
The Augustinian bishop Angelo Rocca was a prominent figure in the Roman Curia as well as a prolific writer and erudite.
Mesoamérica
In 2018, the Angelica Library realised, in collaboration with the Guatemalan Embassy to the Holy See and the Italian Cultural Institute of Guatemala City, the exhibition Mesoamérica.
Dante's Fortune
Dantesque tradition in the age of typography.