Collection
- 66 parchment manuscripts
- 374 paper manuscripts
Catalogues
- Menhardt, Hermann: Handschriftenverzeichnis der Kärntner Bibliotheken. Bd.1: Klagenfurt, Maria Saal, Friesach. – Vienna 1927
- Online catalogue search tip: restrict to ‘Handschriftensammlung Klagenfurt’ (Klagenfurt manuscript collection)
- Bindings catalogue: Bucheinbände der Bundesstaatlichen Studienbibliothek in Abreibungen, bearbeitet von Dr. Wolfgang Drozd in 4 Bänden. Klagenfurt: 1958
Reference: ES IV 45594,1-4
This four-volume reference book contains 900 rubbings over approximately 600 pages, depicting 1153 blind-tooled and gilt book bindings of manuscripts and printed writings, including the bindings of the Goess collection.
The decorative elements and varieties are indexed by design motif.
Literature
Bibliography of medieval manuscripts in Austria by the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Use
Access to the special collections is by pre-arranged appointment only.
Contact
Mag. Monia Letizia
- +43 463 2700 9514
- Monia [dot] Letizia [at] aau [dot] at
