# BnF API Server

> Use this tool when you need to search and retrieve documents from the Bibliothèque nationale de France's digital library, Gallica, and generate structured research reports with citations and images. It solves problems of manual document searching and citation formatting, providing a streamlined interface for researchers to input search queries and output comprehensive reports. Ideal for use in academic research, thesis writing, and scholarly publishing contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/iflow-mcp-mcp-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/iflow-mcp-mcp-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france

## Description

Enables searching documents in Gallica, the digital library of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, and generating structured research reports with citations and images.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/h9et4yuaoc)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/iflow-mcp/mcp-bibliotheque_nationale_de_France>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "iflow-mcp-mcp-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/iflow-mcp-mcp-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/iflow-mcp-mcp-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france/pull`

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