letters, and documents. The presentation is complemented by other exhibits such as first and early printings of Beethoven's works as well as engravings and portraits related to the composer of the Viennese [...] Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media). To date the holdings are catalogued in printed catalogues: In 1970, on the occasion of the last great Beethoven anniversary, the music department [...] 000 title records of one of the worldwide most complete collections of Beethoven's first and early prints (until around 1830) in their online catalogue . As the autographs are of special importance for

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 Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Third-party-funding Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Contact Dr. Robert Giel Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Western Manuscripts Phone: +49 30 266 435 050 robert.giel@sbb.spk-berlin.de Read more about

catalogue of the Staatsbibliothek (incomplete regarding pre-1940 maps) IKAR-database of old maps: maps printed before 1850 held by the Staatsbibliothek and other German libraries Topo-List: List of topographic

manuscript copies about 480 literary estates 80,000 letters 8,000 pictures and portraits 500,000 music prints 120,000 books 20,000 libretti and 43,000 sound carriers Collections development, cataloguing and

library holds over 10 million prints, 125,000 manuscripts, 318,000 autographs, 1 million maps, views, globes and atlases, 1,400 bequests and archives, 450,000 music prints, 180,000 historical newspaper

Slavonic Studies . The basis for the service is the library’s existing collection of about 400,000 printed works on Slavonic literature with valuable special and historical holdings. The Slavistik-Portal [...] subject cataloguing, as well as the provision for Slavonic research in Germany. The acquisition of printed publications is increasingly complemented by the provision of licensed electronic publications, including

for Slavic Studies in the second funding phase focuses on the profiling of the collections of new printed and electronic publications, the expansion of the information base of the Slavistik-Portal, the creation

fragments from Sanaa/Jemen Project object In this project, microfilms, color slides and photographic prints of 926 Quran fragments (29,000 images) are being digitized. The original manuscripts are located

der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (BKM) Contact Dr. Monika Linder Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Estates and autographes, Head of office phone: +49 30 266 435 100 monika.linder@sbb.spk-berlin