• ...founded by Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (in the 1950s), who personally travelled all around the world and found most of the beautiful collections the library owns.
  • Chester Beatty Library was named Irish Museum of the year in 2000 and was awarded the title European Museum of the Year in 2002.
  • Widely known as one of the mote notable museums in Europe, the Chester Beatty Library is often overlooked by tourists.
  • Here is some information about the manuscript on the Chester Beatty Library’s website: Suleyman the Magnificent’s Funeral Procession.
  • The Library that bears the name of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty was opened in 1954. He was born in America and was an avid collector of antiquities his entire life.
  • The albums were the subject of an exhibition and publication by the Islamic curator, Dr Elaine Wright, Muraqqa': Imperial Albums of the Chester Beatty Library.
  • The albums were the subject of an exhibition and publication by the Islamic curator, Dr Elaine Wright, Muraqqa': Imperial Albums of the Chester Beatty Library.
  • Once the private library of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, the museum is now a beacon for curious locals and tourists alike.
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  • The Chester Beatty, founded initially to hold the collections of mining magnate Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, has expanded its collections, exhibit schedule