As a European cultural language, Hebrew has a long tradition of printing. But Yiddish and other European and non-European languages were also printed in Hebrew script. Find more information about our historical Hebraica here.
The Austrian National Library has a rich collection of historical prints in Arabic script and in numerous languages. Find more details here.
Due to maintenance work, the reading rooms at Heldenplatz and all departments will be closed from Thursday, July 25 to Monday, August 5, 2024.
Due to the shutdown of the ordering system, no media orders can be accepted from Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 4 pm to Friday, August 2, 2024, 4 pm. The first book collection will take place again on Monday, August 5, 2024.
Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed on August 28, 2024.
