Collections

Explore our collection by theme, topic, century, and institution.

Themes

Explore the history of technology and industry, from the industrial revolution to stories of industrialists, economists and ordinary working lives.

Explore hand-crafted written materials from papyrus to paper. Discover texts, illuminations and the people behind them from antiquity to the early print era.

Explore the physical and human features of the Earth. Discover maps and map-makers, landscapes and the people who have explored them.

Humans have always moved from one place to another. Discover the stories of famous migrants and the journeys and lives of ordinary people to, from and within Europe.

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Features

Discover notable women and their work throughout history

Explore disability stories, narratives and heritage from Europe and beyond

Heritage showing how artisans and crafters have shaped and remade culture through the ages

Find your crayons! Sharpen your coloured pencils! And enjoy adding colours in one of the books we have prepared for you.

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Latest galleries

This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to historical disinformation and myths.

Cyprus, the island where Venus is born, the island of beauty and love: a land rich in heritage, history, monuments and folklore. Explore a selection of the best items from Cypriot heritage in Europeana!

Paintings, photographs and drawing depicting Venice, a city of canals which has attracted artists and visitors for centuries.

Some artists, designers and architects that were part of the Cubist movement in Prague at the beginning of the 20th century. The painters Emil Filla, Bohumil Kubišta and Antonín Procházka; the sculptor Otto Gutfreund; the architects and designers Pavel J…

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Recent items

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Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology

Aust-Agder Museums and Archives

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Modemuseum Hasselt