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Historic Prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn
Culture, media, information society, sport
Around 1200 historic prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn collection at Wikimedia Commons. A diversity of facets of Solothurn history can be found in them, from documenta...
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Historical maps in the collection of the Basel University Library
Culture, media, information society, sport, Geography
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 include...
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Latin abbreviations contained in Adriano Cappelli’s Lexicon Abbreviaturarum
Culture, media, information society, sport
This collection contains the data of the most commonly used reference work on latin abbreviations, Cappelli’s Lexicon Abbreviaturarum (Cappelli, Adriano: Lexicon Abbreviaturarum...
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Digitized rare books in the Basel University Library
Culture, media, information society, sport, Education and science, Geography, Mobility and Transport, Politics
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.
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Archives holdings metadata
Education and science
The Archives Portal Europe provides access to information on archival material from the following Swiss archives via its website and API as well as information on archival insti...
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Rousseau Online: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Collection complète des oeuvres
Culture, media, information society, sport, Education and science
rousseauonline.ch gives access to the complete works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) in their first reference edition, in 17 volumes and almost 10'000 pages, published in G...
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Carl Durheim’s police photographs of stateless persons
Crime, criminal justice, Culture, media, information society, sport, Population, Social security, Tourism, Work and income
In 1852 and 1853 Carl Durheim, a pioneering photographer from Bern, was commissioned by the Confederation to photograph hundreds of stateless persons and travellers who had been...
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Geneva Conventions
Crime, criminal justice, Legislation, Public order and security
The first Geneva Convention “for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field”, was signed 150 years ago, on 22 August 1864. The original document fro...
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International Telecommunication Union History Portal Metadata
Trade, Culture, media, information society, sport, Industry and services, Legislation, Politics
For a century and a half since 1865, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has been at the centre of advances in communications – from telegraphy through to the modern...
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Journal de Genève / Gazette de Lausanne (1914)
Culture, media, information society, sport
The Historical database of Le Temps comprises 3 newspapers over 200 years. The Journal de Genève ran from 1826 to 1998, the Gazette de Lausanne (under different names) from 1798...
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Combined Archival Meta-Data from 5 swiss archives in Linked Data
Culture, media, information society, sport, Politics
To unlock the power of existing finding aids in archives, an informal group of interest around Linked Data (LD) has formed in Switzerland mid 2014. Archival practitioners of fiv...
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Basic descriptive bibliographic and usage data of Lucernense collections 17.-...
Culture, media, information society, sport
The Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek Luzern is the cantonal and academic library of the canton of Lucerne and holds in its collections, among others, publications from and about...
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Basic Metadata of the Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Culture, media, information society, sport
The goal of e-codices is to provide access to medieval and modern manuscripts of Switzerland via a virtual library. On the e-codices website, complete digital reproductions o...
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Images from the Zentralbibliothek Zürich's Special Collections
Culture, media, information society, sport
The Zurich Central Library has made some 100 high resolution scans of single-leaf broadsheets, landscapes, portraits as well as cultural/historical material from its rich specia...
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Manuscripts in the holding of the Municipal Library Schaffhausen
Culture, media, information society, sport
This collection includes high-quality reproductions of the medieval manuscripts in the Municipal Library Schaffhausen.
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Medieval manuscripts in the Basel University Library
Culture, media, information society, sport
This collection includes high-quality reproductions of more than 70 of the medieval manuscripts in the Basel University Library. Most of the manuscripts were written in the l...
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Medieval manuscripts in the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn
Culture, media, information society, sport
The Zentralbibliothek Solothurn holds an important collection of manuscripts predominantly from the later Middle Ages. The more than 100 codices are not only from Solothurn mona...
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Plazi TreatmentBank
Education and science, Territory and environment
The Plazi TreatmentBank deals with scientific, published, biosystematic literature. It is the literature documenting and describing all the world’s ca 1.9 Million known species ...
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Protection of cultural property inventory with objects of regional importance
Construction and housing, Culture, media, information society, sport, Education and science, Tourism
Inventory of Cultural Property in Switzerland (historical buildings and heritage collections). The list of A-objects contains cultural properties of national significance, while...
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Public Domain Music Recordings and Metadata
Culture, media, information society, sport
The Swiss Foundation Public Domain is a charitable foundation specialized in the conservation and utilization of public domain music and film material. Its archives include over...
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