34 projects
Online Edition of Jacob Bernoulli's Reisebüchlein
Finished
Full Open Access

Online Edition of Jacob Bernoulli's Reisebüchlein

Digital edition of Jacob Bernoulli's 195-page travel journal (1676-1683), documenting his journeys across Europe with facsimiles and dynamic visualizations.

Jacob BernoulliReisebüchleintravel journal
Photo Archive of the Cultural Anthropology Switzerland (CAS)
Ongoing
Full Open Access

Photo Archive of the Cultural Anthropology Switzerland (CAS)

With its approximately 500,000 photo objects from across the world, the photo archive of the CAS fosters new approaches to the study and consumption of photographs.

AfghanistanAnthropologyCultural Heritage
Postkarten Russland
Finished
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Postkarten Russland

The project makes an extensive collection of Russian postcards public which is held by the Chair of Eastern European History at the University of Basel.

postcardsRussiahistory
The Churches of Rome in the Middle Ages, 1050-1300. Liturgical Furnishing and Architecture (Corpus Cosmatorum II)
Ongoing
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The Churches of Rome in the Middle Ages, 1050-1300. Liturgical Furnishing and Architecture (Corpus Cosmatorum II)

Each Roman church that was affected by building work in the High Middle Ages is presented in alphabetical order, including its architecture (with associated annexes) and its liturgical furnishing

AntikenrezeptionArcheologyArchäologie
U.D. Metzger – Handschrift eines Hinterglasmalers. Digitale Edition, Kommentar und Werkverzeichnis
Finished
Open Access with Restrictions

U.D. Metzger – Handschrift eines Hinterglasmalers. Digitale Edition, Kommentar und Werkverzeichnis

Die Handschrift Ulrich Daniel Metzgers (1671–1738) dokumentiert das Leben des Glasers und Hinterglasmalers und wirft Licht auf die Lebensumstände wandernder Künstler in der Barockzeit.

Baroquemanuscriptreverse painting on glass
University of Basel Kings’ Valley Project
Ongoing
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University of Basel Kings’ Valley Project

Assessment of tombs in the Kings’ Valley used for burials of royal family and entourage (ca. 1350 BCE), looted (ca. 1000 BCE), and reused for burials of members of priestly families (ca. 800–700 BCE).

ArchaeologyEgyptValley of the Kings
vitrosearch: stained glass and glass art in Switzerland online
Ongoing
Open Access with Restrictions

vitrosearch: stained glass and glass art in Switzerland online

vitrosearch - Database for stained glass and glass art by the Vitrocentre Romont

art glassart historyglass in concrete