Arabic Manuscripts: popular novels Project object This project involves the digitisation of a segment of the Arabic manuscript tradition that represents an important section of Arabic literature: the so-called [...] comprises about 800 volumes described in the 8th volume of Wilhelm Ahlwardt's catalogue of Arabic manuscripts (1896). Project term January 2020 - December 2022 Project participant(s) - Third-party-funding

Syriac Manuscripts Armenian Manuscripts Indian Manuscripts Persian Manuscripts Arabic Manuscripts The new acquisitions were also described in articles in the library magazine. Bibliotheksmagazin 1/2019 (S [...] told of the host of Israel in exile in Cyprus." Hebrew Manuscripts Syriac manuscripts Armenian Manuscripts Indian Manuscripts Persian Manuscripts Abū-Yaḥyā Zakarīyā Ibn-Muḥammad al-Qazwīnī: ʿAǧāʾib al-maẖlūqāt [...] new manuscripts and materials for its special collections. We have compiled a brief overview of the most interesting new acquisitions here: Collection of Jewish Displaced Persons Hebrew Manuscripts Syriac

l“ was a DFG-funded project aimed at establishing a union catalogue and a portal for Oriental manuscripts. Cooperation partners were Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Forschungsbibliothek Gotha of the Universität [...] Universitätsrechenzentrum Leipzig. The project’s objective was to centrally gather data on Oriental manuscripts which are currently scattered throughout German collections and to develop a uniform data model [...] transfer from existing applications. The focus was on Arabic, Persian and Ottoman Turkish language manuscripts. In a second project phase, South Asian languages are the central focus. One of the major objectives

to bring together information and metadata on oriental manuscripts. In addition, the user-centred expansion of the " Qalamos : Connecting Manuscript Traditions" portal is ongoing. Over the next three years [...] Orient DFG project "Qalamos" - Development of a union catalogue for oriental manuscripts (2023-2026) Project plan Since 2022, Qalamos has provided scholars and the interested public with an infrastructure [...] ture that enables direct access to metadata and digital copies of oriental manuscript collections in Germany. The aim of the continuation project "Qalamos", which follows on from the DFG project " Ori

Development of a Union Catalogue of Oriental Manuscripts Project object The aim of the project is to build a union catalog and portal for oriental manuscripts in Germany. In the first phase of the project [...] project, the metadata of approximately 22,000 Arabic, Persian and Ottoman-Turkish manuscripts from more than 25 cooperating institutions will be recorded. The focus is on establishing common cataloging standards

Collection The Pander collection encompassed, under A. 370 prints and manuscripts of Tibetan origin, under B. 315 prints and manuscripts from Peking, under C. 40 prints produced by Imperial command – the [...] Chinese and, Manchurian. D. 37 volumes in Kandjur; E. 18 Mongolian manuscripts and prints as well as F. 68 Chinese prints and manuscripts. The Pander Collection was relocated during the Second World War [...] East Asia Department. Müller earned major credits when he deciphered the - mainly Middle Persian - manuscript fragments which had been salvaged during the Turfan expeditions (1902-1914), and for his discovery

founded in the middle of the seventeenth century, the initial holdings already included Oriental manuscripts and printed works. Extensive acquisitions in the following years and a growing public interest [...] of Oriental literature within the first two decades. However, following the evacuation of all manuscripts and book collections during the Second World War, activities came to a temporary halt. In the period [...] materials, the Oriental Department focused on the collection, maintenance and cataloguing of Oriental manuscripts. The two departments began to grow together again when the libraries were unified in 1992. This

18:00 Information: Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 17:00 Consultation of Manuscripts: Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 15:00 Orders of Manuscripts: orientabt@sbb.spk-berlin.de [...] holdings are arranged systematically and descriptions can be accessed via StabiKat . Access to our manuscripts and other special materials at the Oriental / East Asia Reading Room is possible Monday to Friday

Manuscripta latina in folio 243-373 Project object From 1 September 2014 to 15 April 2019, 130 manuscripts of the Berlin series 'Manuscripta latina in folio' were catalogued according to modern cataloguing [...] - Third-party-funding Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Contact Dr. Jürgen Geiß-Wunderlich Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Phone: +49 30 266 435 061 juergen.geiss-wunderlich@sbb.spk-berlin.de S [...] 3; 328,4–5; 328,6–7; 341 (German only) Detailed project description in the Handschriftenportal (manuscript portal) (German only) back Staff Unit Project Management Staff Unit Project Management projekt

Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Dante Alighieri Dante describes paradise La divina commedia, has been created in 14th century SBB-PK: Ms. Ham. 202 Bl. 85r From the library's founding stock A parchment [...] Deutscher Drucke Photographs of a wagtail, spring 1912 Returned Previous Next The Department of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, created in 2022, is by far the largest special department of the Berlin [...] guarantees the national and international availability and visibility of globally unique collections (manuscripts, incunabula, estates, autographs, old and rare prints, artistic prints, broadsides and graphic