DE Libraries not only preserve literature—they can also inspire it. The research grant is aimed at authors of all literary genres who wish to engage with the holdings of the Gotha Research Library during the research phase
In 1687, a desperate plea reached the Vatican from Ottoman Aleppo. The French Consul Laurent d’Arvieux (1635–1702) wrote to the Propaganda Fide “that the whole Christian community of Aleppo would be grateful if you would deliver it