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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <title>CERL Datasets</title> <!-- Bootstrap 5.1.3 --> <link href="/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" media="all"> <!-- Chosen plugin stylesheet --> <link href="/bootstrap/etc/bootstrap-chosen.css" rel="stylesheet" media="all"> <!-- Font Awesome --> <link href="/css/all.css" rel="stylesheet"> <!-- AMPLE's general stylesheet --> <!-- TODO [REMOVE AFTER DEPLOYMENT]: Force the browser to load the CSS by pretending it's a new version --> <link href="/css/ample_default.css?version=new" rel="stylesheet" media="all"> <style> #ample-default-layout-header { background:url(/images/backgrounds/Carl_Spitzweg_021.jpg); background-position: 0px -520px; padding-top: 80px; } #ample-header { color: white; } </style> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/images/favicon/favicon.ico" /> <script src="/jquery/jquery-3.6.0.min.js"></script> </head> <body id="ample-body"> <header> <nav class="navbar fixed-top navbar-expand-lg navbar-dark" id="ample-default-layout-topNavBar"> <div class="container"> <a class='navbar-brand' href='https://www.cerl.org/'>CERL</a> <button class='navbar-toggler' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#navHeaderCollapse'><span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span></button> <div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navHeaderCollapse"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav ms-auto"> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="ample-default-layout-header"> <div> <div class="container" id="ample-header"> <h1>CERL Databases</h1> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container col-lg-12 d-print-none" id="ample-default-layout-searchbar"> </div> </header> <div class="container ample-content"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/area_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/area/_search"> Geographic Regions </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Authority records describing geographic areas - used for supporting display and retrieval in MEI</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/ebob_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/ebob/_search"> Early Bookowners in Britain (EBOB) </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Evidence of British provenances for the time period from 1450 to 1550 from over 4300 printed works gathered for a contribution to The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain by Margaret Lane Ford.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/holdinst_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/holdinst/_search"> Holding Institutions (MEI) </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Authority records for holding institutions in MEI and other CERL databases</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/hpbprov_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/hpbprov/_search"> HPB Provenance </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Provenance related annotations to items recorded in the Heritage of the Printed Book database, that don't fit into a more specialised database like PATRIMONiT or MatMed-Readers</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/ipi_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/ipi/_search"> Index Possessorum Incunabulorum </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">This database contains some 32,000 entries of personal names, institutional names, monograms, and arms pertaining to the ownership of incunabula. They were extracted by Paul Needham from some 200 published catalogues of incunabula with provenance information and augmented with information from his personal research.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/istc_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/istc/_search"> Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue is the international database of 15th-century European printing created by the British Library with contributions from institutions worldwide.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/mabfn_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/mabfn/_search"> Mainz Early Modern Academics' Libraries </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">The database contains the material from a study on book collections of citizens with an academic background and members of the lower and medium clergy living in Mainz around 1600.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/matmed_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/matmed/_search"> MatMed-Readers </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">MatMed-Readers records the circulation of scientific knowledge in early modern Italy through the study of annotated copies of early modern books on the three natural realms, of pharmacopoeia, recipe books and regimina sanitatis.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/mei_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/mei/_search"> Material Evidence in Incunabula </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Material evidence (or copy specific, post-production evidence and provenance information) of 15th-century printed books: ownership, decoration, binding, manuscript annotations, stamps, prices, etc.)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/owners_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/owners/_search"> Owners of Incunabula and other early printed books </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Authority records for provenance names recorded in MEI and other CERL databases</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/patrimonit_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/patrimonit/_search"> PATRIMONiT </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">rare or unique sixteenth-century Italian popular editions held today in the British Library (not surviving in any Italian library)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/sbti_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/sbti/_search"> Scottish Book Trade Index </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">The Scottish Book Trade Index lists the names, trades and addresses of people involved in printing in Scotland up to 1850. (Nat. Library of Scotland)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/siebmacher_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/siebmacher/_search"> Siebmacher’s Armorials </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">The database contains the family names and titles of the "General Index of Siebmacher’s Armorials 1605–1961"</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/stcn_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/stcn/_search"> Short-Title Catalogue Netherlands: The Dutch National Bibliography up to 1801 </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">The STCN is the national bibliography of the Netherlands up to the year 1801. It comprises detailed descriptions of many thousands works printed in the Netherlands or in the Dutch language.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ample-shortlist-item"> <div class="row d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="col-sm-2"> <img class="w-100" style="min-height: 100px; min-width: 100px; max-height: 150px; max-width: 150px;" src="images/backgrounds/thesaurus_thumbnail.jpg"> </div> <div class="col-sm-10"> <p class="lead ample-shortlist-item-entry"> <a href="/thesaurus/_search"> CERL Thesaurus (CT) </a> </p> <p class="ample-shortlist-item-additional">Authority records for persons, printers, corporate entities and places until approx. 1830</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer id="ample-footer"> <div class="container"> <nav class="navbar navbar-expand navbar-dark" id="ample-default-layout-bottomNavBar"> <button class='navbar-toggler' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#navFooterCollapse'><span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span></button> <div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navFooterCollapse>"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav me-auto"> <li> <a class="nav-link" href="https://www.cerl.org/help/all/main" target="_blank" title="Link opens in new window"> Help </a> </li> <li><a class='nav-link' href='/_static/data_policy_general' target='_blank' title='Link opens in new window'>Data Policy</a></li> <li><a class='nav-link' href='/'>Datasets</a></li> <li><a class='nav-link' href='#' data-bs-toggle='modal' data-bs-target='#selectlang'>Language</a></li> <li> <a class="nav-link" href="https://www.cerl.org/contact"> Contact </a> </li> </ul> </div> </nav> <br> <div id='' class='container text-center' ><p><img src="/images/logos/header_blue_11_newsmaller.png" class="ample-sponsor-logo" alt="CERL"></p><p><small>© 2015 Consortium of European Research Libraries<br/>Marsh's Library · St Patrick’s Close, Dublin, Ireland · D08FK79</small></p></div> </div> </footer> <div class="modal fade" id="selectlang"><div class="modal-dialog"><div class="modal-content"><div class="modal-header"><h5 class="modal-title">Choose your language</h5><button type="button" class="btn-close" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button></div><div class="modal-body"><p class="ample-modal-explanation mb-3">Select the language you want the site navigation and record labels to be displayed in.<br/>This will not translate the actual content of the records.</p><ul class="list-group"><li class="list-group-item active">English</li><li class="list-group-item"><a href="/all?lang=de">German</a></li></ul></div><div class="modal-footer"><button type="button" class="btn btn-light" data-bs-dismiss="modal">Close</button></div></div></div></div> <script src="/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script> <script src="/jquery/plugins/chosen/chosen.jquery.js"></script> <script> // Initialise the chosen-plugin, i.e., bind an eventhandler on the search mode drop-down to display/undisplay the available display fields $(".chosen-select").chosen({ width: "100%", disable_search_threshold: 3, placeholder_text_multiple: "Please select one or more items", search_contains: true }); </script> <script src="/etc/cookieconsent/cookieconsent.js"></script> <script> // initialise the cookieconsent script window.cookieconsent_options = { learnMore: "Learn more", message: "This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience from it.", dismiss: "Ok", theme: "dark-bottom" }; </script> <script src="/scripts/ample.js"></script> <script>let AmpleLabels = {};let AmpleCurrentLang = 'en';let AmpleDataset = 'all';let AmpleBaseURL = 'https://data.cerl.org/';</script> <script> function getFile(retries, maxRetries) { if (retries == maxRetries) { $("#getfilespinner").removeClass("spinner-border"); $("#getfilebutton").addClass("btn-danger"); $("#getfilebutton").removeClass("btn-warning"); // TODO: Use label $("#getfilespinner").html("Download not successful, please try again."); } else { if (typeof AmpleDownloadDataset !== 'undefined') { $.ajax({ type: "GET", url: "/" + AmpleDownloadDataset + "/_download/_status/" + $('#download-id').text(), success: function (data) { $("#getfilebutton").attr("disabled", false); $("#getfilebutton").addClass("btn-success"); $("#getfilebutton").removeClass("btn-warning"); $("#getfilespinner").removeClass("spinner-border"); $("#download-path").removeClass("d-none"); $(".download-button").removeClass("disabled"); }, error: function (xhr, ajaxOptions, errorMsg) { if (xhr.status == 404) { setTimeout(function () { getFile(retries, maxRetries); }, 3000); retries += 1; } } }); } } } $(window).bind("load", function() { let retries = 0; // TODO let maxRetries = 1000; setTimeout(function () { getFile(retries, maxRetries); }, 2000); }); </script> </body> </html>