Overview of databases

Archaeology

• The Arabic Papyrology Database
  The Arabic Papyrology Database is a tool enabling you to access the editions of Arabic documents written on different material such as papyrus, parchment or paper.
• The Chicago Online Bibliography of Mamluk Studies
  The Chicago Online Bibliography of Mamluk Studies is an on-going project of the Middle East Documentation Center at the University of Chicago, the aim of which is to compile comprehensive bibliographies of all primary sources relating to the Mamluk sultanate of Egypt and Syria, as well as all research and discussion--scholarly and popular--germane to the subject.
• Encyclopaedia Iranica Online
  Encyclopaedia Iranica is the most renowned reference work in the field of Iran studies. Founded by the late Professor Ehsan Yarshater and edited at the Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies at Columbia University, this monumental international project brings together the scholarship about Iran of thousands of authors around the world.
• Encyclopaedia Iranica Online
  The Encyclopædia Iranica is dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent. The academic reference work will eventually cover all aspects of Iranian history and culture, as well as all Iranian languages and literatures, facilitating the entire range of Iranian studies research from archeology to political sciences.
• Erfgoedkaart [Dutch]
• Fihrist
  This catalogue provides a searchable interface to basic manuscript descriptions from some of the major manuscript collections in the UK.
• Flepostore (Flemish Pottery & Stone Reference Collection)
  The Flemish Pottery and Stone Reference collection (FLEPOSTORE) offers an online open access platform and a physical hands-on collection of locally produced as well as imported pottery and ceramic building material from archaeological contexts and local and imported worked stone from prehistoric till pre-industrial times (ca. 5000BC-1700AD).
• Maritiem Digitaal
  

  MARITIEM DIGITAAL is the largest online database of maritime objects and literature in the Benelux and contains 759.225 objects and titles.

• NetAnatomy
  NetAnatomy is designed to teach human anatomy to students of the health professions, including undergraduate medical and health sciences students.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• PROJEKT DYABOLA
  Dyabola contains electronic subject catalogs of publications on the history of art and the ancient world.
• Thesaurus d'épigraphie islamique
  The project of the Thesaurus d’épigraphie islamique aims to gather all Arabic, Persian, and Turkish inscriptions, and even those in other languages of the Muslim world, up to the year 1000 AH (= 1591-1592 AD), that is, the Middle Ages.
• TLG : Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) is a research center at the University of California, Irvine. Founded in 1972 the TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453.
• Trismegistos
  Trismegistos Places is a database of currently 55821 ancient and modern places (Geo table), all somehow connected with the ancient world. In the long term it aims to include all place names mentioned in ancient sources (GeoRef table, now 226568 attestations), but also all places where texts from the ancient world (800 BC - AD 800) have been found or written (GeoTex table, now 848662 provenances). Right now, however, only place names mentioned in documents from Egypt and those occurring in Latin inscriptions have been systematically connected.

See also History.

Art History, Musicology and Theatre Studies

• Arkyves
  Arkyves is a database, treasure trove and toolbox for those interested in the History of Culture. It is a single access point for thematic searches across a wide variety of cultural heritage collections, contributed by partners like the Dutch Rijksmuseum, the Netherlands Institute for Art History, the Herzog August Bibliothek, and the university libraries of Milan, Utrecht, Glasgow, and Illinois. Very rich, but standardized subject information is offered as all collections share the use of ICONCLASS, the most widely accepted multilingual classification system for cultural content.
• Artprice
  Keep track of the market value with the Artprice.com database of 27 million auction prices, detailed auction results and 405.000 artists.
• Artstor
  Artstor provides faculty and students with a complete image resource in a wide array of subjects with the breadth and depth toadd context beyond the confines of your discipline. With approximately 300 collections composed of over 2.5million images (and growing), scholars can examine wide-ranging material such as Native American art from the Smithsonian, treasures from the Louvre, and panoramic, 360-degree views of the Hagia Sophia in a single, easy-to-use resource. Artstor also supports study across disciplines, including anthropology from Harvard's Peabody Museum, archaeology from Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Art Archives, and modern history from Magnum Photos, making it a resource for your whole institution.
• Athenaeum: Index of Reviews and Reviewers 1872-1900
  The Athenaeum was a weekly published in London between 1828 and 1923, covering a wide range of topics in literature, fine arts, music, theatre, politics and popular science.
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
  The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals database offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.
• BCIN : Bibliographic Database of the Conservation Information Network
  Provides access to over 190,000 bibliographic citations for conservation literature. BCIN includes citations from the Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (prior to 1998), technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles, books and audiovisual and unpublished materials. The database also includes previously unavailable material from private sources, as well as new information gathered by a worldwide network of contributors.
• Beeldbank Onroerend Erfgoed [Dutch]
• Berg Fashion Library
  The leading resource for students and researchers of Fashion Studies. More than 13,000 color images, over 100 academic eBooks, an invaluable museum directory, a unique exhibition archive, reference works, and teaching resources are available to enrich and enliven studies across many disciplines.
• Bibliothèque Nationale de France
  The National Library of France (BnF) is a public establishment under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture. Its mission is to constitute collections, especially the copies of works published in France that must, by law, be deposited there, conserve them, and make them available to the public. It produces a reference catalogue, cooperates with other national and international establishments, and participates in research programs. Gallica In 1997 the digital library was established for online users. As of April 2006, Gallica made available on the Web: 90,000 scanned volumes, 1,200 full-text volumes, 500 audio documents, and 80,000 images.
• British Library
  The British Library holds over 13 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 57 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, etc.
• Cities and Buildings Database
  A collection of digitized images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world, available to students, researchers and educators on the web
• Dictionnaire des Peintres belges du XIVe siècle à nos jours
• Erfgoedkaart [Dutch]
• Europeana
  Europeana.eu links you to 4 million digital items. Images (paintings, drawings, maps, photos and pictures of museum objects), Texts (books, newspapers, letters, diaries and archival papers), Sounds (music and spoken word from cylinders, tapes, discs and radio broadcasts), Videos(films, newsreels and TV broadcasts).
• EYE Filmmuseum
  The Eye collection dates back to 1946, when the first predecessor of Eye was founded: the Nederlands Historisch Filmarchief. In 1952, this became the Dutch Filmmuseum, and since 2010 we are Eye Filmmuseum.
• Grove Dictionary of Art / Grove Art Online
  Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, ed. Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001).
• IIPA : International Index to Performing Arts
  IIPA is a performing arts journal resource with over half a million indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1864 to the present, covering theatre, dance and film.
• IMDb : The Internet Movie Database
  The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games.
• International Bibliography of Art (IBA)
  IBA is the successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA). The database includes records created by the Getty Research Institute in 2008-09, with new records created by ProQuest using the same thesaurus and authority files.
• International Directory of Arts
• Lexicon van Oost-Vlaamse Schilders en Beeldhouwers (1700-1940) [Dutch]
• NMA : Neue Mozart Ausgabe
  The purpose of this web site operated by the Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum in cooperation with the Packard Humanities Institute is to make Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's musical compositions widely and conveniently accessible to the public, for personal study and for educational and classroom use.
• OAR - Open Archief van publicaties van het Agentschap Onroerend Erfgoed [Dutch]
• Oxford Music Online
  Oxford Music Online (previously known as Grove Music Online) has been the leading online resource for music research since its inception in 2001, a glorious compendium of music scholarship offering the full texts of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd Edition (2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd Edition (2001), as well as all subsequent updates and emendations.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• RIBA architecture.com
  The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession. The RIBA is a key source of information on architecture and related subjects.
• Structurae : International Database and Gallery of Structures
  This site offers you information on works of structural engineering, architecture or construction through time, history and from around the world.

Gender & diversity

• Black Freedom Struggle in the US
  A website focused on Black Freedom, featuring select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.
• Encyclopedia of Law and Religion
  The encyclopedia covers the relation between law and religion in its various aspects, including those related to the role of religion in society, the relations between religion and state institutions, freedom of religion, legal aspects of religious traditions, the interaction between law and religion, and other issues at the junction of law, religion, and state.
• Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States
  The Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States includes 3,760 grassroots women suffragists whose activism was concentrated in the period 1890-1920, but also occurred before and after those years.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• The Gerritsen Collection
  In the late 1800's, Dutch physician Aletta Jacobs and her husband C.V. Gerritsen began collecting books, pamphlets and periodicals reflecting the evolution of a feminist consciousness and the movement for women's rights. The Gerritsen Collection has since become the greatest single source for the study of women's history in the world.

See also Philosophy & Moral Sciences.

History

• ABRAHAM - Catalogus van Belgische kranten in Vlaamse bibliotheken en erfgoedinstellingen
• ACLL : Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature
  

  A full-text database of the corpus of Latin literature produced in Celtic-speaking Europe from the period 400-1200 A.D.

• Acta Sanctorum
  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes, from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940.
• ALD : Aristoteles Latinus Database
  

  The complete corpus of medieval translations of the works of Aristotle.

• Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau fotoarchief / ANP
• Archives Unbound
  A multi-disciplinary resource, collections cover a broad range of topics from the Middle Ages forward-from Witchcraft to World War II to twentieth-century political history.
• Arkyves
  Arkyves is a database, treasure trove and toolbox for those interested in the History of Culture. It is a single access point for thematic searches across a wide variety of cultural heritage collections, contributed by partners like the Dutch Rijksmuseum, the Netherlands Institute for Art History, the Herzog August Bibliothek, and the university libraries of Milan, Utrecht, Glasgow, and Illinois. Very rich, but standardized subject information is offered as all collections share the use of ICONCLASS, the most widely accepted multilingual classification system for cultural content.
• Atlas
• Basilica Online
  Basilica Online is a fully-searchable online edition of the 17 volumes of the Basilica text and its scholia, as edited between 1945 and 1988 by H.J. Scheltema, D. Holwerda, and N. van der Wal.
• BelgicaPress
  The portal BelgicaPress gives you access to 156 Belgian newspapers referred to as "major newspapers", most of which appeared daily (1800-1989).
• Belgische Bibliografie / Bibliographie de Belgique
  The Belgian Bibliography is a record of all periodical and non-periodical publications (monographs, journals, brochures, off-line electronic documents, etc.) sent to KBR through legal deposit.
• Biblia sacra
  Biblia Sacra is an electronic bibliography, allowing its users to request information (text and reproductions) on bibles printed in the Netherlands and Belgium.
• Bibliothèque Nationale de France
  The National Library of France (BnF) is a public establishment under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture. Its mission is to constitute collections, especially the copies of works published in France that must, by law, be deposited there, conserve them, and make them available to the public. It produces a reference catalogue, cooperates with other national and international establishments, and participates in research programs. Gallica In 1997 the digital library was established for online users. As of April 2006, Gallica made available on the Web: 90,000 scanned volumes, 1,200 full-text volumes, 500 audio documents, and 80,000 images.
• Biographie Nationale
• Brepolis Medieval and Early Modern Bibliographies
  International Medieval Bibliography (IMB), Bibliography of Medieval Civilisation (BCM) and International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance (IBHR) is the international reference bibliography of academic publications on the Renaissance and the early modern period.
• Brill Dictionary of Religion
  The impressively comprehensive Brill Dictionary of Religion Online (BDR) addresses religion as an element of daily life and public discourse. Richly illustrated and with more than 500 entries, the dictionary is a multi-media reference source on the many and various forms of religious commitment.
• Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online
  The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity focuses on the history of early Christian texts, authors, ideas. Its content is intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, covering the whole period of early Christianity up to 600 CE.
• Brill's New Jacoby
• British Library
  The British Library holds over 13 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 57 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, etc.
• C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
  C19 Index draws on the strength of established indexes such as the Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (NSTC), The Wellesley Index, Poole's Index, Periodicals Index Online and the Cumulative Index to Niles' Register 1811–1849 to create integrated bibliographic coverage of over 1.7 million books and official publications, 70,000 archival collections and 20.9 million articles published in over 2,500 journals, magazines and newspapers.
• CEN : Catalogus Epistularum Neerlandicarum
  CEN is a database of letters dating from 1600 until the present day present in Dutch university libraries and the Royal library. CEN contains more than 265,000 references and abstracts of a total of approximately 1,000,000 letters.
• CERL - Heritage of the Printed Book Database
  The HPB Database (previously called the Hand Press Book Database) is a steadily growing collection of files of catalogue records from major European and North American research libraries covering items of European printing of the hand-press period (c.1455-c.1830) integrated into one file.
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
  Welcome to Chronicling America, enhancing access to America's historic newspapers. This site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
• Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams (DBBE)
  The Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams (DBBE) is an ongoing project that makes available textual and contextual data of book epigrams (or: metrical paratexts) from medieval Greek manuscripts (seventh to fifteenth century).
• Delpher [Dutch]
• Der Neue Pauly
  Der Neue Pauly – published in print by Metzler Verlag – is the most complete and most authoritative modern encyclopedia of the ancient world currently available. In nearly 20,000 entries it covers two thousand years of history and culture of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the reception of this in the two thousand years that followed.
• Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques (DPhA) [French]
• Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker
• Digitaal Oorkondenboek Noord-Brabant [Dutch]
• Early European Books
  Early European Books (EEB) provides access to a diverse array of printed sources from the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries.
• Early Dutch Books Online [Dutch]
• EEBO : Early English Books Online
  Contains full-text page images off more than 100,000 titles from the earliest printed works in the English language. Topics include philosophy, religion, science, politics, history, poetry, prose, drama, and music.
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
  A fully text-searchable corpus of books, pamphlets and broadsides in all subjects printed between 1701 and 1800.
• Encyclopedie van de Vlaamse beweging [Dutch]
• Erfgoedkaart [Dutch]
• Europa Sacra
  The most comprehensive tool for Church prelates in the Middle Ages.
• European Views of the Americas: 1493 – 1750
  This bibliographic database is built from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750". The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.
• Europeana
  Europeana.eu links you to 4 million digital items. Images (paintings, drawings, maps, photos and pictures of museum objects), Texts (books, newspapers, letters, diaries and archival papers), Sounds (music and spoken word from cylinders, tapes, discs and radio broadcasts), Videos(films, newsreels and TV broadcasts).
• EYE Filmmuseum
  The Eye collection dates back to 1946, when the first predecessor of Eye was founded: the Nederlands Historisch Filmarchief. In 1952, this became the Dutch Filmmuseum, and since 2010 we are Eye Filmmuseum.
• Geheugen van Nederland
  Memory of the Netherlands is a gigantic digital treasury, full of information about the Dutch past. Visitors to the Memory website have access to hundreds of thousands of superb images, recordings, film footage and texts that have been classified under some fifty digital collections. Together, they offer a unique and varied picture of the history and culture of the Netherlands.
• Gentse Historische School : Verhandeling Geschiedenis
• GEO-HISTORY TEXTBOOK
  'A Global History of Humanity' is an innovative global history handbook for history teachers and secondary school and university students. The textbook is available for school classes in 12 languages: German, Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and Spanish.
• Gutenberg Digital
  A digitized version of the Gutenberg Bible.
• Historical Abstracts
  Historical Abstracts covers international scholarly literature in history from 1450 to the present. All branches of world history are included: political, diplomatic, military, economic, social, cultural and religious history, except North American history.
• In Principio: Incipit index of Latin texts
  One million incipits covering Latin literature from its origins to the Renaissance An inevitable research tool for all those scholars and libraries interested in the writers, texts and manuscripts of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
• International Philosophical Bibliography
  The present bibliography is the successor of, on the one hand, the Répertoire bibliographique de la philosophie, which has appeared quarterly since May 1934 as a supplement of the Revue néoscolastique de philosophie (renamed Revue philosophique de Louvain, in 1946), and, on the other, of the Bibliografisch Repertorium van de Wijsbegeerte, which has appeared as part of the Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, since 1939.
• ISTC : Incunabula Short Title Catalogue
  The Incunabula Short-Title Catalogue (ISTC) is an international database of fifteenth-century printing which has been in development at the British Library since 1980.
• Jacoby Online
  Jacoby Online provides a revised edition of the Greek texts of Felix Jacoby's Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker where relevant.
• Jahresberichte für deutsche Geschichte
  Bibliography in German History from the beginnings to the present. Jahresberichte references academic literature in the field of German History.
• Jesuit Historiography Online
  Jesuit Historiography Online (JHO) is an Open Access resource offering over seventy historiographical essays written by experts in their field.
• L'Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographicdatabase of scholarlyworks relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek andRoman civilizations.
• Letterenhuis
  The Letterenhuis is the literary archive of Flanders.
• LexMA & IEMA : Lexikon des Mittelalters Online & International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages
  The Lexikon des Mittelalters online (LexMA) is an indespensable research tool for medievalists of all disciplines. Based upon the most important encyclopaedia in the world for medievalists (published in German between 1977 and 1999), LexMA's 36,700 signed articles written by 3,000 authors covers all aspects of medieval studies within the period 300 to 1500.
• LLTA : Library of Latin Texts -Series A
• LLTB : Library of Latin Texts -Series B
• Loeb Classical Library
  The mission of the Loeb Classical Library, founded by James Loeb in 1911, has always been to make Greek and Latin literature accessible to the broadest range of readers.
• Lokale Kronieken uit de Nederlanden 1500-1850 [Dutch]
• Maritiem Digitaal
  Maritime Digital is the cooperative database of a number of maritime museums. You can find information about objects and documentation of these museums.
• Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI)
  MEI is a database specifically designed to record and search the material evidence (or copy specific, post-production evidence and provenance information) of 15th-century printed books: ownership, decoration, binding, manuscript annotations, stamps, prices, etc.
• Medieval/Modern [Dutch]
• dMGH : Monumenta Germaniae Historica Digital [German]
• eMGH : Monumenta Germaniae Historica
  The Monumenta Germaniae Historica was founded in 1819 by the Gesellschaft für Deutschlands ältere Geschichtskunde. It is without doubt one of the most prestigious editorial undertakings for the critical publication of medieval historical texts.
• Napoleon - Letters and Papers
  The only database on the history of the Bonaparte family, its environment and its time.
• Narrative Sources
  Narrative Sources aims to offer an exhaustive and critical survey of all the narrative sources originating from the medieval Low Countries.
• Nestor : bibliography of Aegean prehistory and related areas
  Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields.
• New Pauly
  Brill´s New Pauly is the English edition of the authoritative Der Neue Pauly, published by Verlag J.B. Metzler since 1996.
• Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals
  Search across your library's Gale Primary Sources: Archives Unbound, Eighteenth Century Collections Online and Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals.
• Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States
  The Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States includes 3,760 grassroots women suffragists whose activism was concentrated in the period 1890-1920, but also occurred before and after those years.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• Patrologia Latina
  The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865).
• Primary Sources
  Search across your library's Gale Primary Sources: Archives Unbound, Eighteenth Century Collections Online and Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals.
• Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit Online
  The Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit Online/Prosopography of the Middle Byzantine Period Online (PMBZ Online) is a biographical dictionary for the Byzantine Empire in the early Medieval Period (641-1025 AD) documenting more than 21,000 persons.
• Queen Victoria's Journals
  Queen Victoria was the longest serving British monarch, reigning as Queen from 1837 to 1901 and as Empress of India from 1877. In total 141 volumes of her journal survive, numbering 43,765 pages.
• Sources Chrétiennes Online
  "Sources Chrétiennes Online" forms the digital, searchable counterpart to the well-known "Sources Chrétiennes" series, based in Lyon and published by Éditions du Cerf, Paris. By 2025, the database will incorporate the source texts from the more than 600 printed volumes, in Latin, Greek, Syriac, Armenian and Georgian, sided by French translations and allowing for targeted and filtered searches.
• STCN : Short Title Catalogue Netherlands
  The STCN is the national bibliography of the Netherlands up to the year 1801.
• STCV : Short Title Catalogus Vlaanderen
  The Bibliography of the Hand Press Book in Flanders.
• Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum Online
  The Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum systematically collects newly published Greek inscriptions as well as publications on previously known documents. It presents complete Greek texts of all new inscriptions with a critical apparatus; it summarizes new readings, interpretations, and studies of known inscriptions, and occasionally presents the Greek text of these documents.
• The Gerritsen Collection
  In the late 1800's, Dutch physician Aletta Jacobs and her husband C.V. Gerritsen began collecting books, pamphlets and periodicals reflecting the evolution of a feminist consciousness and the movement for women's rights. The Gerritsen Collection has since become the greatest single source for the study of women's history in the world.
• The Plantin Press Online
  The Plantin Press Online aims to provide in-depth bibliographical information on all editions printed and published by Christophe Plantin (c. 1520–1589) in Antwerp and by his printing office in Leiden until his death on 1 July 1589.
• TLG : Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  Founded in 1972 the TLG represents the first effort to produce a large digital corpus of literary texts.
• Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War
  An archival research resource containing a vast collection of rare magazines by and for servicemen and women of all nations during the First World War.
• Trismegistos
  Trismegistos Places is a database of currently 55821 ancient and modern places (Geo table), all somehow connected with the ancient world. In the long term it aims to include all place names mentioned in ancient sources (GeoRef table, now 226568 attestations), but also all places where texts from the ancient world (800 BC - AD 800) have been found or written (GeoTex table, now 848662 provenances). Right now, however, only place names mentioned in documents from Egypt and those occurring in Latin inscriptions have been systematically connected.
• UGent Afbeeldingen
  Ghent University Library's image database contains thousands of images, portraits, manuscripts and other collections which are gradually being digitized.
• UGent Beeldbank
• UGentMemorie [Dutch]
• Vetus Latina Database
  An index to all Greek and Latin patristic citations or allusions to the pre-Vulgate editions of the Bible, collected by the Vetus Latina Institut in Beuron (Germany).

Languages & Cultures

• Africa-Wide Information
  Africa-Wide: NiPAD, produced by NISC South Africa, combines databases from around the world to form a multidisciplinary aggregation offering unique and extensive coverage of all facets of Africa and African studies.
• al-Maktaba al-Shāmila [Arabic]
• alwaraq.net [Arabic]
• Asahi Shimbun Kikuzo
• BAS : Bibliography of Asian Studies
  This on-line version of the Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) covers literature about East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.
• CAJ : China Academic Journals via CNKI
  5,300 periodicals in full text and 1,600 with bibliographic records. 6 million full text articles, 5.5 million abstracts. Coverage includes engineering, agriculture, medicine, literature, economics, education and electronics from 1994 to present.
• CMD : China Doctoral /Master's Dissertation via CNKI
  CDMD offers full-image access to over 80,000 dissertations from 300 academic institutions in China starting from 1999 onwards.
• Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
  The Digital Dictionary of Buddhism [DDB] is a compilation of Chinese ideograph-based terms, texts, temple, schools, persons, etc. found in Buddhist canonical sources.
• Early Islamic Empire Working Paper Series
  This space is dedicated to the Working Paper Series published by the ERC project "The Early Islamic Empire at Work – The View from the Regions Toward the Center”. The papers published here represent our work in progress and should be considered stimuli for debate. 
• Encyclopaedia of Islam : Second Edition
  The Encyclopaedia of Islam sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World from religion and history to politics and culture.
• Encyclopaedia of Islam : THREE
  The Third Edition of Brill’s Encyclopaedia of Islam appears in substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.
• Ethnologue
  Ethnologue brings together more data than any other resource of its kind. Quickly find what you need for any language – from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more.
• Fihrist
  This catalogue provides a searchable interface to basic manuscript descriptions from some of the major manuscript collections in the UK. With the continuing contribution of manuscript records from UK libraries, Fihrist aims to become a union catalogue for manuscripts in Arabic script.
• Historians of the Ottoman Empire
  Initiated in the Fall of 2003, the project Historians of the Ottoman Empire aims at filling an extensive gap in the field of Ottoman Studies by offering scholars a major bio-bibliographical reference book on Ottoman historians.
• ilissAfrica
  Portal that offers an integrated access to relevant scientific conventional and digital information resources on the sub-Saharan Africa region from 9 different library and image resources in Germany, Namibia, Sweden and The Netherlands.
• Index Islamicus Online
  Index Islamicus Online is the international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world.
• Integrum Profi
  Integrum Profi is the world's largest archive of mass media of Russia and the CIS states, flexible search engine including a range of the professional analytic tools for research in any field of Russian studies.
• Japan Knowledge Lib
  JapanKnowledge Lib is an online web archive that boasts the largest corpus of encyclopedia, dictionaries, reference compilations, and periodical resources (approximately 50 different sources) in Japan.
• MideastWire.com
  Mideastwire.com offers a daily email newsletter of concise, translated briefs and covers some of the key political, cultural, economic and opinion pieces appearing in the media of the 22 Arab countries, Iran and the Arab Diaspora.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource.
• Quranic Arabic Corpus
  Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource which shows the Arabic grammar, syntax and morphology for each word in the Holy Quran. The corpus provides three levels of analysis: morphological annotation, a syntactic treebank and a semantic ontology.
• Storey Online
  Charles Ambrose Storey’s (1888-1968) Persian Literature: A Bio-bibliographical Survey is a standard reference work about the Persian literary tradition. Storey’s Survey originally consisted of 5 volumes (1.1; 1.2; 2; 3; and 4), but not all volumes were actually published. A new volume (no. 5) was published later by François de Blois. Based on Storey’s handwritten legacy preserved by the Royal Asiatic Society, Brill has published the missing volumes, completing the Survey in 2020 and 2021.
• Tanzil
  Tanzil is a Quranic project launched in early 2007 to produce a highly verified Unicode Quran text to be used in Quranic websites and applications.
• The Arabic Papyrology Database
  The Arabic Papyrology Database is a tool enabling you to access the editions of Arabic documents written on different material such as papyrus, parchment or paper.
• The Chicago Online Bibliography of Mamluk Studies
  The Chicago Online Bibliography of Mamluk Studies is an on-going project of the Middle East Documentation Center at the University of Chicago, the aim of which is to compile comprehensive bibliographies of all primary sources relating to the Mamluk sultanate of Egypt and Syria, as well as all research and discussion--scholarly and popular--germane to the subject.
• Thesaurus d'épigraphie islamique
  The project of the Thesaurus d’épigraphie islamique aims to gather all Arabic, Persian, and Turkish inscriptions, and even those in other languages of the Muslim world, up to the year 1000 AH (= 1591-1592 AD), that is, the Middle Ages.
• TLG : Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) is a research center at the University of California, Irvine. Founded in 1972 the TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era.
• World Heritage Sites: Africa
  World Heritage Sites: Africa links visual, contextual, and spatial documentation of African heritage sites. The collection includes more than 50,000 photographs, 3D models, GIS data, site plans, aerial and satellite photography, images of rock art, excavation reports, manuscripts, traveler's accounts, historical and antiquarian maps, books, articles, and other scholarly research.
• Yomidasu Rekishikan

Linguistics

• ACLL : Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature
  A full-text database of the corpus of Latin literature produced in Celtic-speaking Europe from the period 400-1200 A.D.
• Acta Sanctorum
  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes, from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940.
• ALD : Aristoteles Latinus Database
  The complete corpus of medieval translations of the works of Aristotle
• ANS : Algemene Nederlandse Spraakkunst [Dutch]
• Artikelsök
  A database of references to articles and reviews in Swedish periodicals.
• BDSL : Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
  An International Bibliography of German Literature and Literary studies
• Bibliography of Linguistic Literature - Bibliographie Linguistischer Literatur
  BLLDB is the online version of the Bibliography of Linguistic Literature (BLL). It is one of the most important sources of bibliographical information for general as well as English, German and Romance linguistics. BLLDB is compiled by the Special Collection Linguistics at the University Library Frankfurt/Main.
• BNTL : Bibliografie Nederlandse Taal en Literatuurwetenschap [Dutch]
• Brepolis Medieval and Early Modern Bibliographies
  International Medieval Bibliography (IMB), Bibliography of Medieval Civilisation (BCM) and International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance (IBHR) is the international reference bibliography of academic publications on the Renaissance and the early modern period.
• Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online
  The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity focuses on the history of early Christian texts, authors, ideas. Its content is intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, covering the whole period of early Christianity up to 600 CE.
• Database of Latin Dictionaries
  The purpose of this 'Database of Latin Dictionaries' is to produce for scholars and students an online database comprising a large number of Latin dictionaries. The database will: continue to grow gradually and will comprise three kinds of dictionaries: dictionaries to assist translation from Latin into modern languages, dictionaries providing semantic and etymological explanations in Latin of Latin words historical Latin dictionaries.
• Der Neue Pauly
  Der Neue Pauly – published in print by Metzler Verlag – is the most complete and most authoritative modern encyclopedia of the ancient world currently available. In nearly 20,000 entries it covers two thousand years of history and culture of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the reception of this in the two thousand years that followed.
• Dictionary of the Scots Language
  Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) brings together the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language: A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) Older Scots - 12th century-1700 & The Scottish National Dictionary (SND) Modern Scots - 1700-2005. Their 22 volumes provide a comprehensive history of Scots, making DSL an essential research tool for anyone interested in the history and development of the language.
• Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques (DPhA)
• Early European Books
  Early European Books (EEB) provides access to a diverse array of printed sources from the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries. All works printed in Europe before 1701, regardless of language, fall within the scope of the project, together with all pre-1701 works in European languages printed further afield.
• Ebscohost Communication Source
  Ebscohost Communication Source Communication Source is developed from a merger of Communication and Mass Media Complete and Communications Abstracts and it offers worldwide full-text content pertaining to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies and related fields.
• Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics Online
  The EAGLL offers a systematic and comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the history and study of Ancient Greek, comprising detailed descriptions of the language from Proto-Greek to koine
• Encyclopedia of Greek Language and Linguistics Online
  The Encyclopedia of Greek Language and Linguistics Online is the culmination of many years’ efforts by over 400 scholars. It constitutes a thoroughly revised expansion of the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics to encompass the entire history of Greek from Proto-Greek to modern times.
• Ethnologue
  Ethnologue brings together more data than any other resource of its kind. Quickly find what you need for any language – from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more.
• EWN : Etymologisch Woordenboek van het Nederlands [Dutch]
• Grieks/Nederlands Woordenboek [Dutch]
• Historische woordenboeken Nederlands en Fries [Dutch]
• L'Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. L'Année philologique covers a wide array of subjects, including Greek and Latin literature and linguistics—which includes early Christian texts and patristics—Greek and Roman history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, and scholarly subspecialties such as numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Abstracts of journal articles are provided in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
• Le Grand Robert de la langue française [French]
• LexMA & IEMA : Lexikon des Mittelalters Online & International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages
  The Lexikon des Mittelalters online (LexMA) is an indespensable research tool for medievalists of all disciplines. Based upon the most important encyclopaedia in the world for medievalists (published in German between 1977 and 1999), LexMA's 36,700 signed articles written by 3,000 authors covers all aspects of medieval studies within the period 300 to 1500. Its geographical scope covers the whole of Europe, part of the Middle East, and parts of North Africa to document the roots of Western culture and those of its neighbours in the Byzantine, Arab and Jewish worlds.
• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
  Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
• LLTA : Library of Latin Texts -Series A
  

  The Library of Latin Texts is the world’s leading database for Latin texts, offering texts from the beginnings of Latin literature down to the present day. The texts which are incorporated are selected from the best editions available and established according to best contemporary scholarly practice.

• LLTB : Library of Latin Texts -Series B
  The Library of Latin Texts is the world’s leading database for Latin texts, offering texts from the beginnings of Latin literature down to the present day. The texts which are incorporated are selected from the best editions available and established according to best contemporary scholarly practice.
• Loeb Classical Library
  The digital Loeb Classical Library presents a virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. Epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture — in short, our entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations.
• Merriam-Webster Online : Dictionary and Thesaurus
  The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary is based on the print version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition. The online dictionary includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate Dictionary, as well as the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections of that book. It also includes 1,000 illustrations and 25 tables.
• MLA International Bibliography & Directory of Periodicals
  This database is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926. The electronic version includes the Bibliography's entire print run and currently contains more than 2 million records.
• New Pauly
  Brill´s New Pauly is the English edition of the authoritative Der Neue Pauly, published by Verlag J.B. Metzler since 1996. The encyclopaedic coverage and high academic standard of the work, the interdisciplinary and contemporary approach and clear and accessible presentation have made the New Pauly the unrivalled modern reference work for the ancient world.
• OED : Oxford English Dictionary Online
  The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• ozdic.com : English Collocations Dictionary online
  Www.ozdic.com brings you a completely new type of dictionary that will help English learners write and speak natural-sounding English.
• Patrologia Latina
  The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865).
• Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English
  The Penn Parsed Corpora of Historical English, including the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English, second edition (PPCME2), the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Early Modern English (PPCEME),and the Penn Parsed Corpus of Modern British English, second edition (PPCMBE2), are running texts and text samples of British English prose across its history - from the earliest Middle English documents up to the First World War.
• Project Muse
  Project MUSE offers full text, affordable access to current content from prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. MUSE is the most reliable source of titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies, journals with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields
• Sources Chrétiennes Online
  "Sources Chrétiennes Online" forms the digital, searchable counterpart to the well-known "Sources Chrétiennes" series, based in Lyon and published by Éditions du Cerf, Paris. By 2025, the database will incorporate the source texts from the more than 600 printed volumes, in Latin, Greek, Syriac, Armenian and Georgian, sided by French translations and allowing for targeted and filtered searches.
• The Plantin Press Online
  The Plantin Press Online aims to provide in-depth bibliographical information on all editions printed and published by Christophe Plantin (c. 1520–1589) in Antwerp and by his printing office in Leiden until his death on 1 July 1589. It includes references to his typographical material, woodblocks, copperplates, his correspondence, and the Plantin archives in Antwerp, as well as existing copies, bibliographical works, links to digital reproductions, and recent research.
• Thesaurus Linguae Latinae
  The Thesaurus linguae Latinae is not only the largest Latin dictionary in the world, but also the first to cover all the Latin texts from the classical period up to about 600 A.D. 31 academies, and scholarly societies from 23 countries support the work of the Bayerische Akademie (Thesaurusbüro München).
• Time Magazine Corpus
  The TIME corpus was created by Mark Davies. It is based on 100 million words of text in about 275,000 articles from TIME magazine from 1923-2006, and it serves as a great resource to examine changes in American English during this time.
• TLG : Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) is a research center at the University of California, Irvine. Founded in 1972 the TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era.
• Van Dale woordenboeken
• Vetus Latina Database
  An index to all Greek and Latin patristic citations or allusions to the pre-Vulgate editions of the Bible, collected by the Vetus Latina Institut in Beuron (Germany).
• Virtuelle Fachbibliothek (ViFa) Benelux
  Specialized Information Service for Dutch Studies, Research on the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
• Woordenboek grieks/nederlands [Dutch]
• Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands [Dutch]
• ZDB : Zeitschriftendatenbank
  The ZDB is the world's largest specialized database for serial titles (journals, annuals, newspapers etc., incl. e-journals). The ZDB contains more than 1 million bibliographic records of serials from the 16th century onwards, from all countries, in all languages, held in 4000 German (and some foreign) libraries, with holdings information. It does not contain contents, i. e. journal articles.

Literary studies

• 19th century UK Periodicals
  19th Century UK Periodicals is a major new multi-part series which covers the events, lives, values and themes that shaped the 19th century world. Series I on New Readerships provides access to close to 100 periodicals for the study of British life in the 19th century - from women to sports and leisure, and from children to humour. It is mainly based on the repositories of the British Library and the National Library of Scotland.
• ACLL : Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature
  A full-text database of the corpus of Latin literature produced in Celtic-speaking Europe from the period 400-1200 A.D.
• Acta Sanctorum
  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes, from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. The database also includes several indices which make Acta Sanctorum more accessible.
• ALD : Aristoteles Latinus Database
  The complete corpus of medieval translations of the works of Aristotle
• Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau fotoarchief / ANP
• L'Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. L'Année philologique covers awide array of subjects, including Greek and Latin literature and linguistics—which includes early Christian texts and patristics—Greek and Roman history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, and scholarly subspecialties such as numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Abstracts of journal articles are provided in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
• Artikelsök
  A database of references to articles and reviews in Swedish periodicals.
• Athenaeum: Index of Reviews and Reviewers 1872-1900
  The Athenaeum was a weekly published in London between 1828 and 1923, covering a wide range of topics in literature, fine arts, music, theatre, politics and popular science.
• Basilica Online
  Basilica Online is a fully-searchable online edition of the 17 volumes of the Basilica text and its scholia, as edited between 1945 and 1988 by H.J. Scheltema, D. Holwerda, and N. van der Wal. The Basilica is the single-most important source for Byzantine law throughout the period of the Byzantine empire, and is a major source for Byzantine studies more broadly.
• BDSL : Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
  An International Bibliography of German Literature and Literary studies
• BelgicaPress
  The portal BelgicaPress gives you access to 156 Belgian newspapers referred to as "major newspapers", most of which appeared daily (1800-1989).
• Bibliothèque Nationale de France
  The National Library of France (BnF) is a public establishment under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture. Its mission is to constitute collections, especially the copies of works published in France that must, by law, be deposited there, conserve them, and make them available to the public. It produces a reference catalogue, cooperates with other national and international establishments, and participates in research programs. Gallica In 1997 the digital library was established for online users. As of April 2006, Gallica made available on the Web: 90,000 scanned volumes, 1,200 full-text volumes, 500 audio documents, and 80,000 images.
• Black Freedom Struggle in the US
  

  The Black Freedom Struggle website is designed for teaching and learning about the struggles and triumphs of Black Americans. Developed with input from Black history scholars and advisors, its easily discoverable materials are ideal for assignments and special projects focused on U.S. Black history.

• BLTVN : Bibliografie van de Literaire Tijdschriften in Vlaanderen en Nederland [Dutch]
• BNTL : Bibliografie Nederlandse Taal en Literatuurwetenschap [Dutch]
• Brepolis Medieval and Early Modern Bibliographies
  International Medieval Bibliography (IMB), Bibliography of Medieval Civilisation (BCM) and International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance (IBHR) is the international reference bibliography of academic publications on the Renaissance and the early modern period.
• Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online
  The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity focuses on the history of early Christian texts, authors, ideas. Its content is intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, covering the whole period of early Christianity up to 600 CE. The BEEC aims to provide a critical review of the methods used in Early Christian Studies and to update the historiography
• Brill's New Jacoby
  Including The Brill Dictionary of Religion, Brill's New Jacoby, Brill's New Pauly, Der Neue Pauly, Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker
• British Library
  The British Library holds over 13 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 57 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, etc.
• C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
  C19 Index draws on the strength of established indexes such as the Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (NSTC), The Wellesley Index, Poole's Index, Periodicals Index Online and the Cumulative Index to Niles' Register 1811–1849 to create integrated bibliographic coverage of over 1.7 million books and official publications, 70,000 archival collections and 20.9 million articles published in over 2,500 journals, magazines and newspapers. C19 Index now provides integrated access to 13 bibliographic indexes, including more than three million records from British Periodicals Collections I and II, together with the expanded online edition of the Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism (DNCJ)
• CEN : Catalogus Epistularum Neerlandicarum
  CEN is a database of letters dating from 1600 until the present day present in Dutch university libraries and the Royal library. CEN contains more than 265,000 references and abstracts of a total of approximately 1,000,000 letters.
• Centraal Bestand Kinderboeken - CBK [Dutch]
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
  Welcome to Chronicling America, enhancing access to America's historic newspapers. This site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
• Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams (DBBE)
  The Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams (DBBE) is an ongoing project that makes available textual and contextual data of book epigrams (or: metrical paratexts) from medieval Greek manuscripts (seventh to fifteenth century).
• Database of Latin Dictionaries
  The purpose of this 'Database of Latin Dictionaries' is to produce for scholars and students an online database comprising a large number of Latin dictionaries. The database will: continue to grow gradually and will comprise three kinds of dictionaries: dictionaries to assist translation from Latin into modern languages, dictionaries providing semantic and etymological explanations in Latin of Latin words historical Latin dictionaries.
• Der Neue Pauly
  Der Neue Pauly – published in print by Metzler Verlag – is the most complete and most authoritative modern encyclopedia of the ancient world currently available. In nearly 20,000 entries it covers two thousand years of history and culture of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the reception of this in the two thousand years that followed.
• Dictionary of the Scots Language
  Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) brings together the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language: A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) Older Scots - 12th century-1700 & The Scottish National Dictionary (SND) Modern Scots - 1700-2005. Their 22 volumes provide a comprehensive history of Scots, making DSL an essential research tool for anyone interested in the history and development of the language.
• Dictionnaire de l'Académie française [French]
• Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques (DPhA)
• Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker
  Jacoby Online is a digital edition of fragments and testimonia of Greek historians, and other authors from antiquity. Although the works of these historians are now lost, we still have passages in the form of citations and paraphrases in ancient texts that are preserved. Jacoby Online is anchored in the work of Felix Jacoby, who started the work of collecting fragments and writing commentaries. To his Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker I-III (1923-1959) are added two new editions, Brill's New Jacoby (2006-2024) and Brill's New Jacoby, Second Edition (2016-), edited by Ian Worthington.
• Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren (DBNL) [Dutch]
• Early Dutch Books Online [Dutch]
• Early European Books
  Early European Books (EEB) provides access to a diverse array of printed sources from the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries. All works printed in Europe before 1701, regardless of language, fall within the scope of the project, together with all pre-1701 works in European languages printed further afield.
• ECCO-TCP
  ECCO includes every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. The database contains more than 32 million pages of text and over 205,000 individual volumes in all.
• EEBO : Early English Books Online
  Contains full-text page images off more than 100,000 titles from the earliest printed works in the English language. Topics include philosophy, religion, science, politics, history, poetry, prose, drama, and music.
• EEBO-TCP
  The EEBO corpus consists of the works represented in the English Short Title Catalogue I and II (based on the Pollard & Redgrave and Wing short title catalogs), as well as the Thomason Tracts and the Early English Books Tract Supplement. Together these trace the history of English thought from the first book printed in English in 1475 through to 1700.
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
  A fully text-searchable corpus of books, pamphlets and broadsides in all subjects printed between 1701 and 1800. It currently contains over 180,000 titles amounting to over 32 million fully-searchable pages. ECCO is a digitization of the eighteenth-century section of the works catalogued in the English Short-title Catalogue (ESTC).
• EWN : Etymologisch Woordenboek van het Nederlands [Dutch]
• Gallica
  Gallica is the digital library of the BnF and its partners. It offers free and open access to several million digitized documents from all periods and all media.
• Gregorii Nysseni Opera Online
  

  Gregorii Nysseni Opera Online is the editio maior - the authoritative critical edition - of Gregory of Nyssa's works. Edited by Ekkehard Mühlenberg and Giulio Maspero, it is based on all available known manuscripts, introduced with a complete discussion of the textual transmission, and accompanied by extensive annotations on the biblical, classical and patristic sources, and indices.

• Grieks/Nederlands Woordenboek [Dutch]
• Historische woordenboeken Nederlands en Fries [Dutch]
• In Principio: Incipit index of Latin texts
  One million incipits covering Latin literature from its origins to the Renaissance An inevitable research tool for all those scholars and libraries interested in the writers, texts and manuscripts of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
• ISTC : Incunabula Short Title Catalogue
  The Incunabula Short-Title Catalogue (ISTC) is an international database of fifteenth-century printing which has been in development at the British Library since 1980.
• Jacoby Online
  Jacoby Online provides a revised edition of the Greek texts of Felix Jacoby's Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker where relevant.
• Jahresberichte für deutsche Geschichte
  Bibliography in German History from the beginnings to the present. Jahresberichte references academic literature in the field of German History. The online database contains all entries from reporting year 1974 forward.
• Klapp-Online : Bibliographie der französischen Literaturwissenschaft
  The Klapp is an indispensable bibliography for everyone who works with French literature, covering the years from 1991. The 1956-1990 years have been retrodigitised.
• L'Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. L'Année philologique covers a wide array of subjects, including Greek and Latin literature and linguistics—which includes early Christian texts and patristics—Greek and Roman history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, and scholarly subspecialties such as numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Abstracts of journal articles are provided in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
• Le Grand Robert de la langue française [French]
• Letterenhuis
  The Letterenhuis is the literary archive of Flanders. It brings people together around the subject of literary heritage by working with many and diverse partners to collect, preserve and unlock the collection. In the reading room and increasingly online, you can access the rich collection for research purposes.
• LexMA & IEMA : Lexikon des Mittelalters Online & International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages.
  The Lexikon des Mittelalters online (LexMA) is an indespensable research tool for medievalists of all disciplines. Based upon the most important encyclopaedia in the world for medievalists (published in German between 1977 and 1999), LexMA's 36,700 signed articles written by 3,000 authors covers all aspects of medieval studies within the period 300 to 1500.
• LiteRom online [Dutch]
• LLTA : Library of Latin Texts -Series A
• LLTB : Library of Latin Texts -Series B
• Loeb Classical Library
   The digital Loeb Classical Library presents a virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. Epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture — in short, our entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations.
• MLA International Bibliography & Directory of Periodicals
  This database is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926. The electronic version includes the Bibliography's entire print run and currently contains more than 2 million records.
• Narrative Sources
  Narrative Sources from the Medieval Low Countries
• Nestor : bibliography of Aegean prehistory and related areas
  Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields.
• New Pauly
  Brill´s New Pauly is the English edition of the authoritative Der Neue Pauly, published by Verlag J.B. Metzler since 1996.
• ODNB : Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  Contains biographies of 55000 people who shaped the history of Britain and beyond
• OED : Oxford English Dictionary Online
  The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
• Online Encyclopedia of Literary Neo-Avant-Gardes
  Welcome to the Online Encyclopedia of Literary Neo-Avant-Gardes or OELN. Its continuing mission is to explore the strange, new worlds of experimental literatures which show affinity with the aims and strategies of the historical avant-gardes, but which also transform them in dialogue with new political and technological contexts. The encyclopedia aims to make literary neo-avant-gardes from around the world more visible and accessible for scholars, students, and readers.
• OTA. The Oxford Text Archive
  The Oxford Text Archive develops, collects, catalogues and preserves electronic literary and linguistic resources for use in Higher Education, in research, teaching and learning.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• PAL : Perspectives in American Literature: a Research and Reference Guide
  The ten chapters represent the major literary and historical perspectives, cycles, or movements in American literature. The twenty-two appendices cover a range of helpful and specialized topics in genre studies, writing assignments, research topics, and perspectives related to American studies.
• Patrologia Latina
  The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865).
• Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English
  The Penn Parsed Corpora of Historical English, including the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English, second edition (PPCME2), the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Early Modern English (PPCEME),and the Penn Parsed Corpus of Modern British English, second edition (PPCMBE2), are running texts and text samples of British English prose across its history - from the earliest Middle English documents up to the First World War.
• Pietro Mellini: Inventory in Verse
  This collection contains an archived version of the Getty Research Institute's first born-digital publication created on May 5, 2020. This work focuses on an unpublished seventeenth century manuscript available in the Getty Library's special collections: Pietro Mellini's 1681 rhyming inventory of paintings and drawings in his family's collection in Rome.
• Project Muse
  Project MUSE offers full text, affordable access to current content from prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. MUSE is the most reliable source of titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies, journals with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields
• Proquest One Literature
  For literature scholars who need an exhaustive set of scholarly resources around a literary topic for research and course planning. 500,000 primary works and millions of records from journals, monographs, and dissertations.
• Queen Victoria's Journals
• Queen Victoria was the longest serving British monarch, reigning as Queen from 1837 to 1901 and as Empress of India from 1877. In total 141 volumes of her journal survive, numbering 43,765 pages. They have never before been published in their entirety and have hitherto only been accessible to scholars by appointment at the Royal Archives.
• Sources Chrétiennes Online
  "Sources Chrétiennes Online" forms the digital, searchable counterpart to the well-known "Sources Chrétiennes" series, based in Lyon and published by Éditions du Cerf, Paris. By 2025, the database will incorporate the source texts from the more than 600 printed volumes, in Latin, Greek, Syriac, Armenian and Georgian, sided by French translations and allowing for targeted and filtered searches.
• STCN : Short Title Catalogue Netherlands
  The STCN is the national bibliography of the Netherlands up to the year 1801. It comprises detailed descriptions of many thousands works printed in the Netherlands or in the Dutch language. These works have been preserved in one or more copies in publicly accessible heritage institutions in the Netherlands and abroad.
• STCV : Short Title Catalogus Vlaanderen
  An overview of Flemish collections
• Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum Online
  The Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum systematically collects newly published Greek inscriptions as well as publications on previously known documents. It presents complete Greek texts of all new inscriptions with a critical apparatus; it summarizes new readings, interpretations, and studies of known inscriptions, and occasionally presents the Greek text of these documents.
• The Plantin Press Online
  The Plantin Press Online aims to provide in-depth bibliographical information on all editions printed and published by Christophe Plantin (c. 1520–1589) in Antwerp and by his printing office in Leiden until his death on 1 July 1589.
• TLG : Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  The TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era.
• Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War
  An archival research resource containing a vast collection of rare magazines by and for servicemen and women of all nations during the First World War. Over 1,500 periodicals written and illustrated by serving members of the armed forces and associated welfare organisations published between 1914 and the end of 1919 are included.
• Vetus Latina Database
  An index to all Greek and Latin patristic citations or allusions to the pre-Vulgate editions of the Bible, collected by the Vetus Latina Institut in Beuron (Germany).
• Virtuelle Fachbibliothek (ViFa) Benelux
  Specialized Information Service for Dutch Studies, Research on the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
• Vlaamse Volksverhalenbank [Dutch]
• Woordenboek grieks/nederlands [Dutch]
• Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands [Dutch]
• ZDB : Zeitschriftendatenbank
  The ZDB is the world's largest specialized database for serial titles (journals, annuals, newspapers etc., incl. e-journals). The ZDB contains more than 1 million bibliographic records of serials from the 16th century onwards, from all countries, in all languages, held in 4000 German (and some foreign) libraries, with holdings information.

Philoshophy & Moral Sciences

• Acta Sanctorum
  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes, from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. The database also includes several indices which make Acta Sanctorum more accessible.
• ALD : Aristoteles Latinus Database
  The complete corpus of medieval translations of the works of Aristotle
• Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques (DPhA)
• EEBO : Early English Books Online
  Contains full-text page images off more than 100,000 titles from the earliest printed works in the English language. Topics include philosophy, religion, science, politics, history, poetry, prose, drama, and music.
• Encyclopedia of Law and Religion
  The encyclopedia covers the relation between law and religion in its various aspects, including those related to the role of religion in society, the relations between religion and state institutions, freedom of religion, legal aspects of religious traditions, the interaction between law and religion, and other issues at the junction of law, religion, and state.
• Europa Sacra
  The most comprehensive tool for Church prelates in the Middle Ages
• International Philosophical Bibliography
  The present bibliography is the successor of, on the one hand, the Répertoire bibliographique de la philosophie, which has appeared quarterly since May 1934 as a supplement of the Revue néoscolastique de philosophie (renamed Revue philosophique de Louvain, in 1946), and, on the other, of the Bibliografisch Repertorium van de Wijsbegeerte, which has appeared as part of the Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, since 1939. The bibliography is published by the Institut Supérieur de Philosophie (Université Catholique de Louvain) and the Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
• L' Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. L'Année philologique covers a wide array of subjects, including Greek and Latin literature and linguistics—which includes early Christian texts and patristics—Greek and Roman history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, and scholarly subspecialties such as numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Abstracts of journal articles are provided in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
  Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• Patrologia Latina
  The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865).
• PhilPapers
  PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers.
• Routledge Encyclopedia Of Philosophy
  REP covers an unparalleled breadth of subject matter, including Anglo-American, ethical and political, cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, continental and contemporary philosophy. Over 25,000 hot-linked cross-references between articles and new links to other editorially reviewed websites.
• Sources Chrétiennes Online
  "Sources Chrétiennes Online" forms the digital, searchable counterpart to the well-known "Sources Chrétiennes" series, based in Lyon and published by Éditions du Cerf, Paris. By 2025, the database will incorporate the source texts from the more than 600 printed volumes, in Latin, Greek, Syriac, Armenian and Georgian, sided by French translations and allowing for targeted and filtered searches.

Translation, Interpreting and Multilingual Communication

• 19th century UK Periodicals
  19th Century UK Periodicals is a major new multi-part series which covers the events, lives, values and themes that shaped the 19th century world. Series I on New Readerships provides access to close to 100 periodicals for the study of British life in the 19th century - from women to sports and leisure, and from children to humour.
• ACL Anthology
  The ACL Anthology currently hosts 62548 papers on the study of computational linguistics and natural language processing.
• ACLL : Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature
  A full-text database of the corpus of Latin literature produced in Celtic-speaking Europe from the period 400-1200 A.D.
• Acta Sanctorum
  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes, from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. The database also includes several indices which make Acta Sanctorum more accessible.
• Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau fotoarchief / ANP
• ANS : Algemene Nederlandse Spraakkunst [Dutch]
• Athenaeum: Index of Reviews and Reviewers 1872-1900
  The Athenaeum was a weekly published in London between 1828 and 1923, covering a wide range of topics in literature, fine arts, music, theatre, politics and popular science.
• BDSL : Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
  An International Bibliography of German Literature and Literary studies
• BelgicaPress
  The portal BelgicaPress gives you access to 156 Belgian newspapers referred to as "major newspapers", most of which appeared daily (1800-1989).
• Bibliography of Linguistic Literature - Bibliographie Linguistischer Literatur
  BLLDB is the online version of the Bibliography of Linguistic Literature (BLL). It is one of the most important sources of bibliographical information for general as well as English, German and Romance linguistics.
• Bitra
  This site comprises over 83,000 entries (over 10,000 books, 30,000 book chapters, 38,000 journal articles, 3,000 Ph.D. theses, 200 journals, etc.), with more than 44,000 abstracts (over 54% of the entries), more than 115,000 citations collected in the Impact field, and more than 4,000 tables of contents, making up a bibliographical database on translation and interpreting created in 2001, and assembled and coordinated by Javier Franco
• Black Freedom Struggle in the US
  

  The Black Freedom Struggle website is designed for teaching and learning about the struggles and triumphs of Black Americans. Developed with input from Black history scholars and advisors, its easily discoverable materials are ideal for assignments and special projects focused on U.S. Black history.

• BLTVN : Bibliografie van de Literaire Tijdschriften in Vlaanderen en Nederland [Dutch]
• BNTL : Bibliografie Nederlandse Taal en Literatuurwetenschap [Dutch]
• Brepolis Medieval and Early Modern Bibliographies
  International Medieval Bibliography (IMB), Bibliography of Medieval Civilisation (BCM) and International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance (IBHR) is the international reference bibliography of academic publications on the Renaissance and the early modern period.
• C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
  C19 Index draws on the strength of established indexes such as the Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue (NSTC), The Wellesley Index, Poole's Index, Periodicals Index Online and the Cumulative Index to Niles' Register 1811–1849 to create integrated bibliographic coverage of over 1.7 million books and official publications, 70,000 archival collections and 20.9 million articles published in over 2,500 journals, magazines and newspapers. C19 Index now provides integrated access to 13 bibliographic indexes, including more than three million records from British Periodicals Collections I and II, together with the expanded online edition of the Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism (DNCJ)
• CEN : Catalogus Epistularum Neerlandicarum
  CEN is a database of letters dating from 1600 until the present day present in Dutch university libraries and the Royal library. CEN contains more than 265,000 references and abstracts of a total of approximately 1,000,000 letters.
• Centraal Bestand Kinderboeken - CBK [Dutch]
• Dictionnaire de l'Académie française [French]
• Dictionary of the Scots Language
  Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) brings together the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language: A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) Older Scots - 12th century-1700 & The Scottish National Dictionary (SND) Modern Scots - 1700-2005. Their 22 volumes provide a comprehensive history of Scots, making DSL an essential research tool for anyone interested in the history and development of the language.
• Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren (DBNL) [Dutch]
• Early Dutch Books Online [Dutch]
• Early European Books
  Early European Books (EEB) provides access to a diverse array of printed sources from the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries. All works printed in Europe before 1701, regardless of language, fall within the scope of the project, together with all pre-1701 works in European languages printed further afield.
• Ebscohost Communication Source
  Ebscohost Communication Source Communication Source is developed from a merger of Communication and Mass Media Complete and Communications Abstracts and it offers worldwide full-text content pertaining to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies and related fields.
• ECCO-TCP
  ECCO includes every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. The database contains more than 32 million pages of text and over 205,000 individual volumes in all.
• EEBO : Early English Books Online
  Contains full-text page images off more than 100,000 titles from the earliest printed works in the English language. Topics include philosophy, religion, science, politics, history, poetry, prose, drama, and music.
• EEBO-TCP
  The EEBO corpus consists of the works represented in the English Short Title Catalogue I and II (based on the Pollard & Redgrave and Wing short title catalogs), as well as the Thomason Tracts and the Early English Books Tract Supplement. Together these trace the history of English thought from the first book printed in English in 1475 through to 1700.
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
  A fully text-searchable corpus of books, pamphlets and broadsides in all subjects printed between 1701 and 1800. It currently contains over 180,000 titles amounting to over 32 million fully-searchable pages. ECCO is a digitization of the eighteenth-century section of the works catalogued in the English Short-title Catalogue (ESTC).
• Ethnologue
  Ethnologue brings together more data than any other resource of its kind. Quickly find what you need for any language – from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more.
• EWN : Etymologisch Woordenboek van het Nederlands [Dutch]
• Gallica
  Gallica is the digital library of the BnF and its partners. It offers free and open access to several million digitized documents from all periods and all media.
• Historians of the Ottoman Empire
  Initiated in the Fall of 2003, the project Historians of the Ottoman Empire aims at filling an extensive gap in the field of Ottoman Studies by offering scholars a major bio-bibliographical reference book on Ottoman historians.
• Historische woordenboeken Nederlands en Fries [Dutch]
• Index translationum
  The Index Translationum is a list of books translated in the world, i.e. an international bibliography of translations. The database contains cumulative bibliographical information on books translated and published in about one hundred of the UNESCO Member States since 1979 and totals more than 1.700,000 entries in all disciplines: literature, social and human sciences, natural and exact sciences, art, history and so forth.
• Integrum Profi
  Integrum Profi is the world's largest archive of mass media of Russia and the CIS states, flexible search engine including a range of the professional analytic tools for research in any field of Russian studies.
• ISTC : Incunabula Short Title Catalogue
  The Incunabula Short-Title Catalogue (ISTC) is an international database of fifteenth-century printing which has been in development at the British Library since 1980. As well as the British Library, major contributors to ISTC include the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich; the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome; the Bibliographical Society of America, the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague; and the Bibliothèque Royal Albert Ier, Brussels.
• Jahresberichte für deutsche Geschichte
  Bibliography in German History from the beginnings to the present. Jahresberichte references academic literature in the field of German History. The online database contains all entries from reporting year 1974 forward.
• Klapp-Online : Bibliographie der französischen Literaturwissenschaft
  The Klapp is an indispensable bibliography for everyone who works with French literature, covering the years from 1991. The 1956-1990 years have been retrodigitised.
• Le Grand Robert de la langue française [French]
• Letterenhuis
  The Letterenhuis is the literary archive of Flanders. It brings people together around the subject of literary heritage by working with many and diverse partners to collect, preserve and unlock the collection. In the reading room and increasingly online, you can access the rich collection for research purposes.
• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
  Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
• LiteRom online [Dutch]
• Merriam-Webster Online : Dictionary and Thesaurus
  The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary is based on the print version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition. The online dictionary includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate Dictionary, as well as the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections of that book. It also includes 1,000 illustrations and 25 tables.
• MLA International Bibliography & Directory of Periodicals
  This database is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926. The electronic version includes the Bibliography's entire print run and currently contains more than 2 million records.
• Narrative Sources
  Narrative Sources from the Medieval Low Countries
• ODNB : Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  Contains biographies of 55000 people who shaped the history of Britain and beyond
• OED : Oxford English Dictionary Online
  The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
• OTA. The Oxford Text Archive
  The Oxford Text Archive develops, collects, catalogues and preserves electronic literary and linguistic resources for use in Higher Education, in research, teaching and learning.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• ozdic.com : English Collocations Dictionary online
  Www.ozdic.com brings you a completely new type of dictionary that will help English learners write and speak natural-sounding English.
• PAL : Perspectives in American Literature: a Research and Reference Guide
  The ten chapters represent the major literary and historical perspectives, cycles, or movements in American literature; each chapter has an Introduction, a Selected Bibliography, and a list of representative authors. The twenty-two appendices cover a range of helpful and specialized topics in genre studies, writing assignments, research topics, and perspectives related to American studies.
• Project Muse
  Project MUSE offers full text, affordable access to current content from prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. MUSE is the most reliable source of titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies, journals with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields
• Proquest One Literature
  For literature scholars who need an exhaustive set of scholarly resources around a literary topic for research and course planning. 500,000 primary works and millions of records from journals, monographs, and dissertations.
• Queen Victoria's Journals
  Queen Victoria was the longest serving British monarch, reigning as Queen from 1837 to 1901 and as Empress of India from 1877. In total 141 volumes of her journal survive, numbering 43,765 pages. They have never before been published in their entirety and have hitherto only been accessible to scholars by appointment at the Royal Archives.
• Scopus
  Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
• STCN : Short Title Catalogue Netherlands [Dutch]
• STCV : Short Title Catalogus Vlaanderen
  An overview of Flemish collections
• The Plantin Press Online
  The Plantin Press Online aims to provide in-depth bibliographical information on all editions printed and published by Christophe Plantin (c. 1520–1589) in Antwerp and by his printing office in Leiden until his death on 1 July 1589.
• Time Magazine Corpus
  The TIME corpus was created by Mark Davies. It is based on 100 million words of text in about 275,000 articles from TIME magazine from 1923-2006, and it serves as a great resource to examine changes in American English during this time.
• Translation Studies Bibliography (TSB)
  Translation Studies Bibliography The online Translation Studies Bibliography (TSB) is the result of a cooperation agreement between EST, CETRA, University of Leuven and John Benjamins Publishing Company. It is an annotated bibliography of the vast field of Translation and Interpreting Studies.
• Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War
  An archival research resource containing a vast collection of rare magazines by and for servicemen and women of all nations during the First World War. Over 1,500 periodicals written and illustrated by serving members of the armed forces and associated welfare organisations published between 1914 and the end of 1919 are included.
• Van Dale woordenboeken
• Virtuelle Fachbibliothek (ViFa) Benelux
  Specialized Information Service for Dutch Studies, Research on the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
• ZDB : Zeitschriftendatenbank
  The ZDB is the world's largest specialized database for serial titles (journals, annuals, newspapers etc., incl. e-journals). The ZDB contains more than 1 million bibliographic records of serials from the 16th century onwards, from all countries, in all languages, held in 4000 German (and some foreign) libraries, with holdings information.

Master's Programme in Teaching

• ABRAHAM
  Abraham is a union catalog of Belgian newspapers in libraries and heritage institutions in Flanders and Brussels.
• Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau fotoarchief / ANP
• Atlas
  Atlas is a tool that provides a large collection of digital maps to everyone with a UGent account.
• BelgicaPress
  The portal BelgicaPress gives you access to 156 Belgian newspapers referred to as "major newspapers", most of which appeared daily (1800-1989).
• Database of Latin Dictionaries
  The purpose of this 'Database of Latin Dictionaries' is to produce for scholars and students an online database comprising a large number of Latin dictionaries. The database will: continue to grow gradually and will comprise three kinds of dictionaries: dictionaries to assist translation from Latin into modern languages, dictionaries providing semantic and etymological explanations in Latin of Latin words historical Latin dictionaries.
• Der Neue Pauly
  Der Neue Pauly – published in print by Metzler Verlag – is the most complete and most authoritative modern encyclopedia of the ancient world currently available. In nearly 20,000 entries it covers two thousand years of history and culture of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the reception of this in the two thousand years that followed.
• Erfgoedkaart [Dutch]
• Europeana
  Europeana.eu links you to 4 million digital items. Images (paintings, drawings, maps, photos and pictures of museum objects), Texts (books, newspapers, letters, diaries and archival papers), Sounds (music and spoken word from cylinders, tapes, discs and radio broadcasts), Videos(films, newsreels and TV broadcasts).
• EYE Filmmuseum
  The Eye collection dates back to 1946, when the first predecessor of Eye was founded: the Nederlands Historisch Filmarchief. In 1952, this became the Dutch Filmmuseum, and since 2010 we are Eye Filmmuseum.
• Grieks/Nederlands Woordenboek [Dutch]
• L'Année Philologique
  L'Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. L'Année philologique covers a wide array of subjects, including Greek and Latin literature and linguistics—which includes early Christian texts and patristics—Greek and Roman history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, and scholarly subspecialties such as numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Abstracts of journal articles are provided in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
• Le Grand Robert de la langue française [French]
• Loeb Classical Library
  The digital Loeb Classical Library presents a virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. Epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture — in short, our entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations.
• Medieval/Modern [Dutch]
• New Pauly
  Brill´s New Pauly is the English edition of the authoritative Der Neue Pauly, published by Verlag J.B. Metzler since 1996.
• Oxford Reference Online. Premium Collection
  Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions Series.
• UGent Afbeeldingen
  Ghent University Library's image database contains thousands of images, portraits, manuscripts and other collections which are gradually being digitized. Among others some 40.000 images of Belgian buildings and monuments (the "topographic" collection).
• Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands [Dutch]