Academic Showcases

The Collections at the University of Vienna

210 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This richly illustrated volume for the first time provides an overview of the many academic collections, the variety of which reflects the centuries of history and copious research activity at the University of Vienna in a unique way. The texts authored by the specialists in the respective collections provide information on the history, scope, status and function of the collections, which not only contain objects of high educational and academic value, but also form part of the national cultural heritage. The range here extends from conventional educational and research collections, historical collections, and collections of slides, photographs and films, to personal papers and archives, the Herbarium, the plant collections in the Botanical Garden and the Observatory Museum.

• ISBN: 9783205200642
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.05.2015
• Genre: Geschichte
• Verlag: Böhlau Wien
• Herausgegeben von: Claudia Feigl
• Beiträge von: Anton Amann, Manfred Bobrowsky, Ralf Buchner, Herta Silvia Effenberger, Hubert Emmerig, Martin Engel, Tanja Fabian, Anton Fuxjäger, Alexandra Gappmayr, Li Gerhalter, Julia Gohm-Lezuo, Klemens Gruber, Pia Janke, Janosi Peter-Christian, Irene Jörg, Wolfgang Kainrath, Irene Kaplan, Michael Kiehn, Christa Kletter, David Krems, Walter Lang, Richard Lein, Irene Lichtscheidl, Thomas Maisel, Marion Meyer, Günter Müller, Isolde Müller, Birgit Peter, Robert Petizka, Friedrich Polleroß, Friedrich Popp, Thomas Posch, Karl Rauscher, Violetta Reiter, Wolfram Richter, Franz Sachslehner, Alexander Schiller, Hans-Dominik Schwabl, Daniel Siderits, Alois Stuppner, Hubert D. Szemethy, Maria Teschler-Nicola, Walter Till, Michael Wagreich, Wolfgang Waitzbauer, Verena Widorn, Michael Zach