Cataloging of the historical library of the Israelite Religious Community Leipzig and the Hebrew prints of Leipzig University Library
Subject Area
Early Modern History
Modern and Contemporary History
Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
Term
from 2021 to 2024
Project identifier
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 464866824
The aim of the project is to catalogue the historical library of the Israelite Religious Community Leipzig and the Hebrew prints of Leipzig University Library. A total of 1,080 Hebrew prints and 50 western language titles are to be catalogued in this project. About 200 Hebrew prints date from the early modern period. Prints of the 16th and 17th century will be incorporated into the national bibliographies VD16 and VD17. The cataloguing is done in the original language and transliterated in the K10plus union catalog.
DFG Programme
Cataloguing and Digitisation (Scientific Library Services and Information Systems)