D&D 5E Post your pictures of your favorite Libraries here! (Candlekeep inspiration)

[Paul Farquhar]

John Rylands Library, Manchester.

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[TheSword]

The library from Name of the Rose. Book and film.

 

[Stormonu]

Heh heh, was waiting for someone to post the Name of the Rose "library"

 

[TheSword]

It was the first library that I read about as a boy, that had some edge!

 

[TheSword]

That same love of books is captured in Foucaults Pendulum, by the same author.

 

[Deset Gled]

Going a different direction, here. But I think libraries with these are pretty cool. The one I know of is a storage for decades of science journals in tiny physical space.


There are new electronic ones with all sorts of safety features, or old mechanical ones that you could use to kill any unsuspecting scholar.

 

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[Ralif Redhammer]

As a former librarian and archivist, I can confirm. There were countless times when I had to shout "Hey, someone's back here!" when I was grabbing something from the shelves.

There are new electronic ones with all sorts of safety features, or old mechanical ones that you could use to kill any unsuspecting scholar.

 

[prabe]

Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

 

[Khelon Testudo]

Throw in pictures of the coolest libraries you know. Outside or inside. Drawings or photos. Fantastic or realistic. Heck, it may be your own games library!

Inspiration for Candlekeep play...
Sure, I could use Pinterest and other locations. But why should I?



I'll kick us off:
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You still not going to tell us where these pictures are from?