The Digitized Assets of the Graphic Collection of the Göttweig Abbey

Abstract

The dataset catalogs the digitized material and image assets, which are an outcome of a cooperative project for the digital development and indexing of the Graphic Print Collection Göttweig, between the Göttweig Abbey and the Danube University in 2002-2012. Alongside the teaching and research activities at the Center for Image Science, the cooperation also comprised the digitizing, digital indexing and creation of an Image Database with the most art historically significant assets of the Göttweig Abbey. This publication of the “Digitized Assets of the Graphic Collection of the Göttweig Abbey“ is an abridged version of the metadata available in the online database version that includes the data fields: Inventor and Engraver with living dates, Genre, Iconography, Etching Series, Title, Technique, Year, Dimensions, Condition, Comments, Publisher, Publishing Location, Catalogue Name with Number and Author. Below is a list of abbreviations used for the indexing of Iconography and Genre metadata.