450 to 1500 AD, covering Europe and the Middle East and North Africa. This combines the bibliographies of the Royal Historical Society and the Institute of Historical Research along with additional material, for comprehensive coverage of material published between 1901 and 1992, and selections of earlier publications. Freely available online through the Getty Information Institute. Online searchable catalogue of all 15 volumes of the RILA , covering publications on art of the 4th century AD to the current day. Abstracted materials include books, periodical articles, conference proceedings, festschriften, collected essays, exhibition catalogues, museum publications, and doctoral dissertations.
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All entries have been peer-reviewed. It does not aim to provide comprehensive coverage of all publications. A free demonstration version is available, and institutions can organise for a free month's access to the full catalogue. Over 400,000 incipits are included, based on catalogues and microfilms of manuscripts in collections throughout the world, and on primary inspection of more than 15,000 medieval manuscripts especially in French libraries and the Vatican. A bibliography of books, articles and reviews on Islam and the Muslim World published from 1906.