-
Exhibitions in SIKART Lexicon, 1945–2020
Education, culture and sport
The dataset comprises details of over 52,000 art exhibitions (1945-2020) from the SIKART Lexicon on art in Switzerland. Each exhibition includes title, start and end date of the...
-
Early modern travel literature
Education, culture and sport
Printed travelogues from the 16th to the 19th century shaped the ideas of foreign countries and continents. They informed, alienated and dramatised and thus satisfied the curios...
-
Maps from the collection “Magnificent Atlases” with title cartouches
Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities
A selection of about 1930 maps from the collection "[Magnificent Atlases: From the Beginnings to the Golden Age](https://www.e-rara.ch/atlanten/nav/classification/26780995)” wer...
-
Promptuarium Genealogicum by Carl Keller-Escher
Population and society
This dataset contains image links, full texts and metadata of the 7 volumes of the "Promptuarium genealogicum" by Carl Keller-Escher (1851-1916). This genealogical work of aroun...
-
Zurich Overnight Visitor Logs ("Nachtzedel")
Population and society, Regions and cities
The digital copies of the "Zürcher Nachtzedel (1780 to 1818)" were produced between 2023 and 2024 in the digitization center of the Zentralbibliothek Zürich and are published on...
-
Digitized rare books in the Basel University Library
Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Transport
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.
-
Photographs by Robert Breitinger
Education, culture and sport
Robert Breitinger-Wyder was a heating engineer and stove manufacturer in Zürich. At age 45, he took up the hobby of photography, like so many of the bourgeoisie in Zürich at tha...
-
Artist Names from SIKART Lexicon on Art in Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
SIKART Lexicon on art in Switzerland is SIK-ISEA's online dictionary on historical and contemporary art in Switzerland. Richly illustrated, it is edited and updated on a daily b...