LIBRARY-ARCHIVE
Since its foundation in 1959, the International Center for Shroud Studies has had a specialized library on the Shroud at its headquarters, probably the best-stocked on the subject to date.
ISIL Code: IT-TO0252
ISTAT code: PMt00143
RISM Code: I-TSin
The book collection is divided as follows:
- Printed volumes and pamphlets: 16th, 17th, 18th century editions, later editions
- Engravings
- Periodicals
The CISS also preserves a rich Archive that includes various collections. These materials are fundamental and unique for the study of the Shroud.
The archive heritage is divided as follows:
- Historical Archives Cultores Sindonis and CISS
- Second Pia Fund
- Don Luigi Fossati Fund
- Doroty Crispino Fund
- Flury-Lemberg Fund
- Gino Moretto Fund
- Don Piero Coero Borga Fund
- Don Giuseppe Terzuolo Fund
- Audiovisual documents
Scholars and researchers are allowed access to the Library and Archive (with a letter of introduction) by appointment.
The volumes can be consulted on site, loans are not permitted .
For contacts: info@sindone.it
