Thursday, March 03, 2005

New Online Image Database

"A large, rich treasury of images from the collections of The New York Public Library" now accessible free of charge over the Internet via NYPL Digital Gallery."

"These visual materials, many of which are unique to the Library, will be available to anyone in the world with an Internet connection at any time, free of charge. We see new possibilities for exciting intellectual discoveries and accomplishments by scholars, researchers, and artists from remote locations who will be able to easily use our materials."

Contents include:
"Civil War Photographs, Illuminated Manuscripts, Japanese Prints, New York City Views, Early American Maps, and More Available in Unparalleled Database of Rare Items"

Link to NYPL Digital Library

Subjects : Image Database

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