archive of documents

in Classical Antiquity

a picture tour

a video podcast

a picture tour

Meistererzählungen

The search for Aesillas leads us to the means the Romans used to conquer Asia Minor.

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

by Ursula Kampmann

Augsburg‘s bloom till 1618, tax rolls reflect its decline since the Thirty Years‘ War

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

Louis XIV of France, the Sun King balanced his state budget by means of a housekeeping book ....

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Milan between 1412 and 1447

Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) experiences an identity crisis.

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

AudioGuide Roman Republic

The bloody end of the Staufer and the conquest of Sicily.

by Herbert George Wells

The sea wolf

Gotha numaria, 1730

a podcast of the year in 1527

Nero‘s Propaganda

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

a picture tour

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

a video podcast

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

Who wanted the crusades?

Der Steppenwolf

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

The poor man in Tockenburg

Diadoch in Macedonia, Greece and Asia c. 290 B.C.

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

trying to modernize Russia - and fell Victim to the troubled Times

Meistererzählungen

19th century Germany was bothered by many different currencies. Here, you learn how they became one.

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

15 stories

1816: The year without a Summer

The city

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

Silver was incredibly precious in the early Middle Ages. How it was extracted, we see in Melle.

Roman Republic - The Roman army as the base of the Roman Empire

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

An analysis on social justice

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Carmen

a coin-podcast

Change of Climate as trigger

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

She was a stunner. Daughter of an emperor, hostage and widow of a Gothic king ...

beautiful High Relief Coinage

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Consolation of Philosophy

minted its own Large Silver Coins on Tyrolean Model in 1494 A.D.

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

Russia and the terror crisis under Czar Alexanders II. (1855-1881)

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

publiziert 1716

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Table talk

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Oblomow

a view from history

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, 1665

Features of the Human Face on Coins

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

In the second half of the 17th century, Scotland became part of the UK

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Madame Bovary

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Where did the meat come from which was consumed in medieval Nuremberg?

a video podcast

Introduction Roman Republic

two examples

Aldous Huxley

a coin podcast

A coin named "Waserthaler" and a mayor who was thought to have betrayed his hometown. Not true – read the truth.

... how athletes were honored during the era of the Roman Empire

Filmduration: 72 minutes

a pictoure tour

Bars of precious metal as Currency, Precursor of coined money and to store Wealth

The self-conception of the bourgeoisie and the new money market

AudioGuide Roman Republic

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

The Conflict of Investitures was not only a matter of clerical authority, but also of money.

Filmduration: 32 minutes

from the French Role Model with explicit Alpine Connotation and Democratic Topics

... and its consequences

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

a video podcast

Youth without God

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

5th Century B.C. Athens

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Conversation Book

The legendary wealth of king Kroesus is still known today ....

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

Four books on measurement

Max Havelaar

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

The golden Age / Dream Days

J. R. R. Tolkien

Il Milione

... since when has money been in existence?

New Atlas, 1710

The Works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen of Florence, London 1680

Filmduration: 21 minutes

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

The medieval world order

Published 1948