Catalogue with descriptions of early-modern alba amicorum (book of friends) in private and public Dutch collections. You can search by title, description or annotation. The information about the title shows where the physical copy is located.

Database with information about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands. Includes an electronic handbook, an image bank, a reference tool, secondary literature and a bibliography. Integrated search in various digital information sources. Also find comprehensive information about the sources in the help screens. For the book scholar.

German-English glossary with approximately 90,000 professional terms and abbreviations from book studies, library and information science. You can search in English and German. Also includes a list of dictionaries used for the composition. A tool for librarians and other users.

Online catalogue with descriptions of all newspapers in the KB collection. Find information about articles in national and international newspapers, news magazines and daily local newspapers published from 1640 to the present day. From the Algemeen Dagblad to the Zwolse Courant. For researchers.

Online catalogue of 17 Dutch and Flemish institutions (including the KB) with more than 300,000 descriptions of mainly Dutch-language children's books, magazines and catchpenny prints from the 16th century to the present day. Also contains approximately 70,000 descriptions of articles and books that reflect on children’s literature. For the researcher of children's books.

English language website with 27 digitized Dutch books with love emblems from the 17th century. Completely re-translated and indexed. Has extensive search options and referrals to secondary sources. Includes a downloadable guide to using the site. For those who research emblemata or (literary) history.

Digitized collection of all works printed in Europe before 1701 and all works printed outside Europe, but in a European language. Collection comes from 5 different national libraries. Please note: this is a link to works only from the KB collection. Freely accessible, even without a KB membership.

Catalogue with more than 480,000 descriptions of all (mainly English language) books, newspapers and magazines printed between 1473 and 1800, particularly in the British Isles, United States and Canada. More than 2,000 libraries, including The British Library, contribute to this bibliography. Resource for historical research.

International bibliography of European books printed between 1450-1500 (incunables). Contains information about author, printer and publishing date of more than 30,000 works. Also with information about the location and the number of known remaining copies. Including links to online facsimiles where possible. For (future) book scholars.

Catalogue with an overview of the nearly 60,000 book auction catalogues that the KB has in its possession. Includes information about, among other things, the auction date, the collector and the information contained in the relevant catalogue. Includes information about where it was published and publisher. For book historians.