This collection is a MarcXML file pointing to complete scans of books with expired author's rights dating from 17th century up to 1914. It's a byproduct of the service "eBooks on Demand" provided by the library "am Guisanplatz" (BiG) of the…
The collection includes over 5500 books in PDF format. The books are indexed to make theirfull text searchable. The texts are available around the world and can be used for private purposes. Users must check the copyright status of documents before…
Nearly 20.000 manuscripts, letters, music notes, maps, pictures… from the Basel University Library including correspondence from the well-known Bernoulli dynasty of mathematicians.
Over 6.000 prints (books, maps or music prints) from the Basel University Library from the 15th to the 19th century, including a lot of early prints from the 16th century.For a number of pointers to the collection (in German) please see…
All data of the Archives Portal Europe can now be made available via an new API. The ETH Zurich University Archives is one of the APE content providers that allow their finding aids to be accessed and re-used this way.
This collection of maps from the Basel University Library includes more than 500 digitized maps, ranging from the 16th until the end of the 18th century. Some highlights included are the oldest available city-map of Paris (created by Olivier Truschet…
The 60 photographs contained in the lavishly designed album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ takes viewers leafing through it on a picturesque journey from the heart of Switzerland way down south. It combines views of the…
The photographs contained in this collection stem from an album named "protective structures along the Gotthard railway line" („Schutzbauten an der Gotthardlinie“). The Gotthard railway line is secured by a large number of walls,…