The British School at Rome (BSR), founded in 1901, is one of the most prestigious research institutes in Rome and houses a library with a focus on Italian archaeology (prehistory, classical, medieval); Italian topography, especially Roman; ancient history and texts; ecclesiastical and medieval Italian history; and the history of Italian art and architecture. The BSR’s library is one of the funding members of URBiS. One of the BSR’s special collections is Thomas Ashby’s library and his unique collection of photographs. For further information, including access, its catalog, library services, or events at the BSR, please consult its homepage.
Via Antonio Gramsci 61, 00197 Rome
tel. 06 32649380 (library); 06 32649377 (photo archive) and library[at]bsrome.it