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receive 3 0 0 rbd. e a c h , an d 6 to receive 5 0 0 rbd .
each, an n ually.
The Polytechnic School
, situ ate in S tu d ii-
strsede, w as fo und ed in 1 8 2 9 in the reign o f
Frederik VI.
Am ong th e o th er Scientific In stitution s, som e in
connection w ith th e U niv ersity , o thers ind ep en d en t
o f it m ay be m ention ed th e
Royal Colleye o f
Surgeons
, erected in 1 7 8 5 , and situ ate in B redg ade
N r. 1 8 1 ; the
Royal Veterinary College
,
founded
in 1773 b y P ro fe sso r A bild g aard , in C h ristian sh av n
opposite St. S av io u r’s C h u rc h ; the
Botanical
Garden
in N y h a v n , w hich, how ever, is foun d to
be too lim ited in s p a c e ; an d the
Observatory
b u ilt on one o f th e B astions in P h ilosoph gangen .
PUBLIC LIBRARIES.
Det Kyi. Bibliothek, The Royal L ibrary
,
was founded by
Frederik
111.
in 1665.
Its
extensive collection o f ra re b ooks an d v aluable
m anuscripts, in all a b o u t 4 0 0 ,0 0 0 volum es, renders
it the fifth or six th in im portance in E urope. It
is situ ate on the so u th -sid e of C h ristian sb o rg . T h e