Curated datasets

The datasets here represent over a million of the best, directly accessible objects - newspapers, books, photos, art, artifacts, audio clips and more.

Data Updated: 6 November 2023
Digitised Books from the Bodleian Libraries
Collections Academic Research Rare-books
Oxford's library special collections have been enriched with a significant set of digital resources. The digital projects are based on core research material from Bodleian Libraries holdings. They aimed to promote scholarly effort with relevance to research and teaching by digitising, delivering and enhancing major library holdings of Oxford University.
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World War One Posters, Small Form Graphics and Children’s Drawings
Collections Academic Research First-world-war propaganda children
The picture material for Europeana Collections 1914-1918 consists for one part of children’s drawings illustrating and World War I.
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Portraits Collection of the Austrian National Library
Collections Academic Research portrait celebrities
More than 200,000 engravings, woodcuts and other art objects of historic personalities are included in the Portraits Collection of the Austrian National Library.
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First World War Songbooks and Music Sheet
Collections Academic Research Music Songs
200 transcripts of soldier songs created during the First World War.
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World War One in Books
Academic Research esperanto
39 digitised books and brochures of the Department of Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum.
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Austrian Newspapers and Special Editions of the First World War
Collections Academic Research First-world-war special-editions
Newspapers and magazines from the First World War, digitized and made available online via the Europeana Collections 1914-1918 project.
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Carolingian manuscripts held by the Bavarian State Library
Collections Academic Research law papyrus illuminations
357 manuscripts, mostly Carolingian manuscripts, created during the 8th and the 9th centuries, were digitized in the context of the Europeana Regia project.
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Danish collection of 18th Century Flute Music
Collections Academic Research Music Denmark flute
This e-collection mainly contains digitised works from the 1700s for flute, both printed sheet music and manuscript.
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The map collection of The National Library of Denmark
Collections Academic Research Denmark cartography geography
A variety of nineteenth and twentieth century maps from the National Library of Denmark
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The Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Collections Academic Research Religious-literature Philosophy theology switzerland
E-codices has made available particularly valuable items, such as the Swiss Illustrated Chronicles from the 15th and 16th centuries which present the History of the Swiss Confederation.
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