Our holdings
Our holdings include:
- Portrait collections of Emperor Francis I and Prince Eugene of Savoy: about 200,000 graphical representations of people from ancient times to the present day
- Images of historic events, landscapes and towns, natural history illustrations
- Art collection of the Swiss physiognomist Johann Caspar Lavater: approx. 22,000 works of art
- Book plates from the 15th to the 20th century
- Photographs from the fields of architecture, portraits, reportage, theatre and travel
- Austrian posters and flyers from 1900 onwards
- 1914–1918 wartime collection: documenting the events of the war
- The former Familien-Fideikommissbibliothek of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and its archives
- Marks of homage to the imperial family: examples of the art of Historicism and the Jugendstil