Announcing the Bohemian Watermark Database

Eliška Šedivá

Monday, February 22, 2016

The following has reached us from Eliška Šedivá (National Library, Prague):

The Music Department of the National Library of the Czech Republic presents the Bohemian Watermark Database, which continuously grows during the course of cataloguing and reviewing the musical sources registered in the Union Music Catalogue of the NLCR by the RISM working group in Prague. For further information, please enter the database here: http://aleph.nkp.cz/web/watermarks/eng/intro.htm

We appreciate your comments and suggestions!

Image: Watermark 4 | WAB / [lily (small)] (no. 1) (ID 8876), from the Stříbro papermill, by the papermaker Ondřej I. Bayer (active 1762-ca. 1796). Found on the anonymous manuscript Buď pozdrawena na Sto tisiz (Národní knihovna České republiky [CZ-Pu] 59 R 3422. RISM ID no.: 550500459)

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