[2] The database is freely accessible via the internet and offers many possibilities to study the history of the handpress book in the Southern Netherlands.
Each record includes basic information such as title, author, imprint (printer, date and place of publication) and language.
Keywords are also given to each work about its typography, subject, publication type and/or presence of paratexts, which allows for several different search and browse options.
The following collections were process completely: the city archives of Mechelen and Oudenaarde, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), DIVA Antwerp Home of Diamonds (Antwerp), the historic collection of the Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout) and the National Museum of the Playing Card (Turnhout).
Although it is still primarily aimed at cataloguers, it also offers useful information for all those interested in rare books.