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The painter Johann J. Kirchner in the WachauJohann Adam Klein, around 1812 -
FideikommissbibliothekThe private family library of the House of Habsburg
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With over three million objects of various historical types of media, the Picture Archives and Graphics Department is Austria’s largest centre of pictorial documentation. It is an archive, library, scientific picture agency and reproduction service point for picture orders from all the departments of the Austrian National Library.
Reading rooms, Collections and Museums
Masks are no longer required in all indoor spaces. There is also no need for a 2G certificate.
Opening hours public holidays
The reading rooms at Heldenplatz and the collections are closed on Thursday 26 May (Ascension Day), Sunday 5 June and Monday 6 June (Pentecoste) and Thursday 16 June (Corpus Christi).
In the museums the regular opening hours are valid.
