Introduction to Tianyi Pavilion Baoshulou: Tianyi Pavilion, also known as Baoshulou, is the oldest private library in my country and one of the three earliest private libraries in the world. It was built in Between the 40th and 45th years of the Jiajing reign of the Ming Dynasty (1561-1566 AD), it was originally the library of Fan Qin, the right minister of the Ministry of War of the Ming Dynasty. There are nearly 300,000 volumes of ancient books of various types in the building, including 80,000 volumes of rare rare books, especially the local chronicles and imperial examination records of the Ming Dynasty.

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