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;;History; Sir Hans Sloane, founder of the British Museum ;Sir Hans Sloane;On 7 June 1753 King George II gave his formal assent to the Act of Parliament which established the British Museum. The British Museum was the first of a new kind of museum-national, belonging to neither church nor king , freely open to the public and aiming to collect everything. In the early days of the British Museum the collection was divided in three : Printed Books（including prints);Manuscripts (including medals); Natural and Artificial Productions（everything else).;In the early part of the nineteenth century there were a number of high profile acquisitions. These included the Rosetta Stone(1802),the Townley collection of classical sculpture(1805),and the Parthenon sculptures(1816). The twentieth century saw a great expansion in public services .The first summary guide to the Museum was published in 1903 and the first guide lecture was appointed in1911.;By the 1970s, there was an active program of gallery refurbishments and an education service and publishing company had been established. In 1973 the library became part of a new organization, the British L IBRARY. This organization remained at the Museum until 1997,when the books left Bloomsbury for a new building at St Pancras.;Architecture;King Edward VII’s galleries;King’s Library;Departments;The treasure of the Museum;Elgin Marbles埃尔金大理石雕塑;Admonition scroll女史箴图;Necronomicon亚尼的死者之书;THE END