VD 18: Digitization of Printed Material Published in the 18th Century in the German-Speaking Areas (VD 18)

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Peter Burschel
• Subject Area: Early Modern History
• Term: from 2019 to 2021
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 418082370

The aim of the HAB-proposal is to continue the participation in the main phase of the VD 18-project. 2,400 titles have to be catalogued autoptically, which are already be digitized in the Bavarian State Library Munich by Google and which are each held with another copy in the Wolfenbüttel holdings. All in all the BSB Munich has permitted that a number of 40.000 digitized titles from the 18th century may be catalogued by ohter proven libraries.

• DFG Programme: Cataloguing and Digitisation (Scientific Library Services and Information Systems)