As a European cultural language, Hebrew has a long tradition of printing. But Yiddish and other European and non-European languages were also printed in Hebrew script. Find more information about our historical Hebraica here.
The Austrian National Library has a rich collection of historical prints in Arabic script and in numerous languages. Find more details here.
The Augustinian Reading Room will be closed on February 10, 2025. As a substitute, the Reading Room of the Collection of Manuscripts and Old Prints (Josefsplatz 1 in the left wing of the building, Manuscripts Staircase 2nd floor) will be available during regular opening hours.
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Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed until 12 noon on Wednesday, March 12 and close at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 27.
