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 CATALOGS FROM OTHER ART LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS  

Two very important online catalogs are WorldCat and Eureka, which have holdings for libraries around the world.

Links to online catalogs from a variety of art libraries, museums, archives. A list of European Library Consortia Union OPACs follows.

Archives of American Art
Everything is in their online catalog.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Their collection of architectural drawings is listed in their online catalog.

Atlanta College of Art/High Museum of Art Library Catalog

Bibliotheque Forney, Paris
Does not have an online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5939 +P373 (LC).

Dutch University Institute for Art History

Harvard, Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Berenson Library
Everything is in their online catalog.

International Museum of Photography and Film, George Eastman House, Richard and Ronay Menschel Library
Not everything is in their online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z7137 +I58 (LC).

Kunsthistorisches Institut Library, Florence
Pre-1982 books not in online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5961 I8 F55 (LC).

Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Library
Everything is in their online catalog.

New York Public Library
Pre-1971 books not in online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5950 +N48 (LC).

NYU, Institute of Fine Arts, Conservation Center Library
Everything is in their online catalog.

Pierpont Morgan Library
CORSAIR is the comprehensive online catalog of the collections of the Pierpont Morgan Library.

The Royal Academy of Arts Collection

An ongoing "project to conserve, photograph and catalogue the Royal Academy's collection of works of art, books and archives."

Ryerson & Burnham Archives, Art Institute of Chicago
Electronic finding aids to their archival collections.

Smithsonian, Freer Gallery of Art Library
2/3 of pre-1987 books not in online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5939 +F74 (LC).

Smithsonian, National Museum of African Art Library

Textile Museum, Arthur D. Jenkins Library
Does not have an online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5939 +A76 (LC).

University of London, Warburg Institute Library
80% of collection is listed in the online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z921 +L64 (LC).

Victoria and Albert Museum/National Arts Library, London
Not everything in online catalog. Consult volumes in Arts Library, Reference, Catalogs section, Z5939 +V53 (LC).

Whitney Museum of American Art

Winterthur Library
Everything is in their online catalog.

European Library Consortia Union Catalogs

BIBSYS – Features holdings for Norwegian University Libraries, the National Library, all college libraries, and research libraries.

COPAC - Union catalog for members of the UK’s Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL). 25 of the 27 members currently contribute records to COPAC, including the British Library.

The European Library -Catalog portal which offers access to the combined resources (books, magazines, journals.... - both digital and non-digital) of the 45 national libraries of Europe.

Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund - Largest German consortium; incl. holdings for Bremen, Hamburg, and the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, and Thüringen.

Instituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico della Bibliotheche Italiane (Union catalog for many Italian libraries)

Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog - Bibliographic access to 75M+ books and serials titles from European academic, national, and special libraries as well as book trade catalogs.

        
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