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New offer of reproduction on demand

Starting May 2nd, 2012*
Easier and better suited to your needs, the new offer of reproduction on demand of National Library of France.
* Reproduction requests submitted to the Reproduction Department until April 30 will be quoted with current pricing.

“TEXT” documents (printed text, manuscript, press and periodical, score, etc.)

For reading use

Digitization on demand
Product Fee in euros excl. VAT. Format Product details Indicative period of delivery
Digitized text per page 0,70 € / page PDF Black and white or grey scale digitized pages depending on technical settings. 1 to 4 weeks depending on the availability of the document and the number of pages ordered.
Complete digitized text
Excluding press and periodical charged per page (1)		 45 € PDF Black and white or grey scale digitized complete text depending on technical settings. 2 to 5 weeks depending on the availability of the document and the number of pages in the document ordered.
Complete digitized manuscript text 90 € PDF Black and white or grey scale digitized complete manuscript text depending on technical settings. 2 to 5 weeks depending on the availability of the document and the number of pages in the manuscript ordered.
(1) For press and periodicals, orders over 1000 pages, as part of a non-commercial project, may be subject to special examination and negotiated pricing. This arrangement is also available for photocopy.
Print on demand
Product Fee in euros excl. VAT. Format Product details Indicative period of delivery
Photocopy 0,70 € / page A4 or A3 Black and white printed text on plain paper in A4 or A3 format depending on the size of the original document 1 to 4 weeks depending on the availability of the document and the number of pages ordered
Microfilm
Product Fee in euros excl. VAT. Format Product details Indicative period of delivery
Duplication per roll 50 € Microfilm roll (30 meters maximum) Negative microfilm.
Positive microfilm on demand. Partial duplication not available.		 2 to 4 weeks

“IMAGE” documents (photography, engraving, illustration, map and plan, poster, coin and medal, model, antiquities, etc.)

For illustration or publishing use

Digitization on demand
Product Fee in euros excl. VAT. Format Product details Indicative period of delivery
High definition image 25 € (2) Jpeg (or Tiff on demand)
Up to 24 Mpixels - 72 Mbytes		 Digitized color image (depending on technical settings, some images are only available in grey scale). 1 day to 1 week from a digital archive.
1 to 4 weeks from a genuine document.
PREMIUM image 50 € (2) Jpeg (or Tiff on demand)
Up to 120 Mpixels - 360 Mbytes (over 360 Mb, please contact us)		 Digitized color image (depending on technical settings, some images are only available in grey scale). 1 day to 1 week from a digital archive.
1 to 4 weeks from a genuine document.
Jpeg (or TIFF on demand). Resolution depending on the work resquested. Special works, shooting details or objects etc. Depending on the work resquested.
(2) For a non-commercial project, orders over 30 images may be subject to special examination and negotiated pricing. This arrangement is also available for art prints.
Print on demand
Product Fee in euros excl. VAT. Format Product details Indicative period of delivery
Art print 19 € A4 High-end print on matte paper (or glossy paper on demand) from A4 to A0 format. 1 to 2 week from a digital archive.
1 to 4 weeks from a genuine document.
29 € A3
49 € A2
69 € A1
99 € A0

Additional charges and discount

Additional charges
Type of work resquested Rate of add. charge
Urgent order 100%
Discount
Audience Rate of discount
For students under 35 years, by presenting their valid student ID 25%

The minimum charge for each order is 6 € (excl. VAT)

For further information on the reproduction of documents held by the BnF, how to order, payment and delivery

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Reproduction services

Tuesday, April 10, 2012