Catalogues of the Austrian National Library
Index of contents
- Main catalogues (books, periodicals, newspapers, series, microforms, AV media)
- Free access holdings (works that can be used in the reading rooms)
- Special catalogues (Ariadne – literature specific to women – electronic periodicals)
- Department catalogues (objects in collections, e.g., pictures, manuscripts, music items, etc.)
Main catalogues
- QuickSearch - easy to use an comprehensive Online Search of holdings via a new search screen
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- Printed works publishes since 1501
- Academic papers (diplom theses to 2007)
- Women-specific articles, essays from collections, festschrifts, conference proceedings
- special holdings (incunabula, maps, globes, broad-sheets, posters, sheet music, sound recording media)
- Digital resources
Special catalogues
- Ariadne
- Recording of articles from compilations, periodicals from, i.a., women’s and gender research, partially with abstracts
- Electronic periodicals of the Austrian National Library
- A rapid, structured, and uniform way of accessing scholarly periodicals in their full text.
Free access holdings (no ordering necessary)
- Free access holdings in reading room 1 (main reading room)
- Reference works arranged in reading room 1 which can be used immediately in the reading room without being ordered.
- Free access materials arranged in reading room 4 (large format reading room)
- Reference works kept in reading room 4 that can be used immediately in the reading room without being ordered.
- Free access holdings in the Picture Archives
- Holdings of the technical literature in the Picture Archives.
Department catalogues
Help with your research
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Information on ordering
You must order works you wish to use, so that they can be prepared for you.
Exception: free access holdings.
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Follow up information
last update
9/4/2012