Historical Primary Sources: Europe: Netherlands & Low Countries

Documents and images preserved in the archives.

Collection of digitized manuscripts, maps, images and other material related to Belgian history and culture.

Collection of over 12,000 letters, commissions and orders (primarily in Dutch and French) of William of Orange (1533-1584).

Contains millions of digitized texts from Dutch newspapers, magazines, and books.

Nederlandse, Friese, Limburgse, Zuid-Afrikaanse literatuur

Dutch collection of primarily European historic maps

National Library of the Netherlands

Extensive digital collection of illustrations, photographs, texts, film and audio fragments depicting Dutch life and history

Project to digitize the 450 volume collection of primary documents

Belgian national archive includes proceedings of ministerial cabinet meetings from 1914 to 1949.

Parliamentary papers and debates

Collection of letters from and to Van Gogh; includes English translation