Kasper van Ommen, Ph.D. (2020), Leiden University Libraries, is curator of Western printed rare books and coordinator of the Scaliger Institute. He publishes regularly on the collections and history of Leiden University Libraries, including All my books in foreign tongues. The Oriental bequest of Joseph Scaliger and the University Library of Leiden (Brill, 2025).Maurits van den Boogert, Ph.D. (2001), has published on Ottoman history, in particular the Ottomans' relations with Western Europe in the early modern period, and the history of Oriental studies in the West. He works for De Gruyter Brill.

Kasper van Ommen, Ph.D. (2020), Leiden University Libraries, is curator of Western printed rare books and coordinator of the Scaliger Institute. He publishes regularly on the collections and history of Leiden University Libraries, including All my books in foreign tongues. The Oriental bequest of Joseph Scaliger and the University Library of Leiden (Brill, 2025).Maurits van den Boogert, Ph.D. (2001), has published on Ottoman history, in particular the Ottomans' relations with Western Europe in the early modern period, and the history of Oriental studies in the West. He works for De Gruyter Brill.

Kasper van Ommen, Ph.D. (2020), Leiden University Libraries, is curator of Western printed rare books and coordinator of the Scaliger Institute. He publishes regularly on the collections and history of Leiden University Libraries, including All my books in foreign tongues. The Oriental bequest of Joseph Scaliger and the University Library of Leiden (Brill, 2025).Maurits van den Boogert, Ph.D. (2001), has published on Ottoman history, in particular the Ottomans' relations with Western Europe in the early modern period, and the history of Oriental studies in the West. He works for De Gruyter Brill.