What new items have been added since Europeana was launched in 2008?
Since the launch in November 2008, new collections have been added from amongst other countries Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Spain. These include a collection of incunabula (books printed with the earliest printing techniques) from the library of Catalonia, a set of images of the early 20th century covering all towns and villages in Belgium from the University library in Ghent, a series of children’s books from the Polish digital library, sound fragments of Mozart’s works from the Austrian national library, a collection of historic postcards from Italy, paintings of Romanian artists from the Romanian institute for cultural heritage, and a collection of 18th and 19th century travel books in French, German and English from the state and university library of Göttingen.
