What is the Pictothek?

The Pictothek of Wuerzburg University Libray is a catalogue of the graphic collection and an image database in one. You find pieces of the Wuerzburg graphic collection on the one hand – and illustrated and decorative pages from books on the other; single maps, single sheet woodcuts on the one hand and bindings, manuscript illuminations and initials on the other.

Most of the images are accompagnied by detaild information about the original object others unfortunately are not yet. So please don’t hesitate to contact the department of manuscripts and rare books if you have any questions concerning the presented holdings.
All images may be used for the purposes of research, private study, or general interest by everybody under a CC- license. Please order your favourite image by clicking on Order a copy – delivery will take up to seven days.


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