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Virtuelles Skriptorium St. Matthias
The Virtual Scriptorium of St. Matthias lets visitors search its full collection of manuscripts and contents.
About Virtuelles Skriptorium St. Matthias
The Virtual Scriptorium of St. Matthias is a web catalogue of the medieval library holdings of the Trier St. Matthias abbey. Visitors can search the full collection of manuscripts and their contents through a catalogue search. The homepage is in German, and the search help is linked from the site.
The site also presents the history of the library and a project page on the digitisation and virtual reconstruction of the medieval library. A people and institutions page names those behind the project. The source does not state whether the catalogue data can be downloaded or reused, or what terms apply to access.
Key features
- Catalogue search covering the full holdings of the medieval library
- Quoted phrase search for exact word sequences, such as names
- Percent sign as a wildcard for any number of characters
- Entering only the percent sign lists all codices and contents
- Advanced search option
- Project pages on digitisation and virtual reconstruction of the library
Best for: Researchers and students interested in medieval manuscripts from the library of the Trier St. Matthias abbey.
Good for
- Search syntax is explained on the site, including quotes and wildcards
- Covers a specific historical collection, the medieval library of Trier St. Matthias
Watch out for
- The homepage and interface text are in German
Virtuelles Skriptorium St. Matthias at a glance
- Website
- stmatthias.uni-trier.de
- Category
- Research & Data › Open Data & Datasets
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- German
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Virtuelles Skriptorium St. Matthias FAQ
How do I search for an exact phrase?
Put the phrase in double quotation marks, for example "Thomas von Aquin".
How can I list all manuscripts in the catalogue?
Enter only the percent sign (%) in the search field. It returns a list of all codices and contents.
Where can I find more search instructions?
The site links to a page called "Hilfe zur Suche" (Search help).
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