Europeana

Europeana empowers the cultural heritage sector in its digital transformation. It develops expertise, tools, and policies to embrace digital change and encourage partnerships that foster innovation, making it easier for people to use cultural heritage for education, research, creation, and recreation. The Europeana platform aggregates metadata for over 50 million digitized items from more than 3,500 cultural institutions across Europe and exposes them through public APIs.

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Europeana Search and Record API

The Europeana Search and Record API exposes the federated catalog of over 50 million cultural heritage items aggregated from European museums, libraries, archives, and audiovisu...

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Europeana Search and Record API

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Europeana Rate Limits

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Europeana Search and Record API
  version: '2.0'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: wskey
    value: '{{wskey}}'
    placement: query
items:
- info:
    name: Search
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Search records
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.europeana.eu/record/v2/search.json
      params:
      - name: query
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Search query string.
      - name: qf
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Query refinement filter (repeatable).
      - name: rows
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Number of records to return (max 100).
      - name: start
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: profile
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Response profile (minimal, standard, rich, facets).
      - name: media
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: thumbnail
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: reusability
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Search the Europeana collection using keyword, facet, and filter parameters.
- info:
    name: Record
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get record
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.europeana.eu/record/v2/:datasetId/:localId.json
      params:
      - name: datasetId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Dataset identifier (collection prefix).
      - name: localId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Local identifier within the dataset.
      - name: profile
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Returns the full metadata record for a Europeana object.
bundled: true