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The House of European History’s collection contains a wide variety of historical objects including artworks, political documents and propaganda, everyday items and souvenirs of the past. Our online collection is a work in progress. We are adding more objects regularly, so please check back soon!

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Early Western World coins (1) ashtrays (1) badges (1) books (10) copper engravings (visual works) (1) dolls (figurines) (1) flags (1) identity cards (1) medical equipment (1) newspaper advertisements (1) newspapers (1) passports (1) periodicals (1) photographs (1) posters (2) prints (visual works) (1) sculpture (visual works) (1) statues (1) tracts (literary genre) (1)

Anti-vaccination movement (1) Antisemitism (10) Balkan Peninsula (1) Ballads (1) Blaming the victim (1) Board games (1) Cinematography--History (1) Coins (1) Conspiracy theories (3) Counter-Reformation (1) Crimes against humanity (1) Damnatio memoriae (1) Discovery and exploration (2) Disinformation (1) Dolls (1) Donation of Constantine (1) Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935--Trials, litigation, etc. (5) European Union (1) Euroscepticism (1) Fake news (1) False testimony (1) Flamenco (1) Folklore (1) Forgery (11) Fraud (1) Genocide (1) Geography (1) Health (1) Hoaxes (1) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) (2) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary (1) Human rights (2) Illiberal democracy (1) Jews (1) Justice (1) Katyn Massacre, Katynʹ, Russia, 1940 (1) Literary forgeries and mystifications (2) Marine pollution (1) Migration (1) Military occupation (1) Motion pictures--Europe--History (1) National socialism (2) Nationalism (3) Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949 (1) Passports (1) Patriotic fake (1) Pilgrimages (1) Plagiarism (2) Plastic scrap (1) Plastics (1) Profiteering (1) Propaganda (2) Public opinion (3) Refugees (1) Religion (1) Research (1) Romanticism (3) Sculpture (1) Slavs, Southern (1) Spain (1) St Peter (1) Stalinism (1) Tourism (1) Vaccination (1) Vampires (1) Voyages and travels (1) Voyages, Imaginary (1) Witch hunting (1) Witchcraft (1) World War, 1939-1945 (2) nation-building (1) papacy (1) pope (1) relics (1) religion (4) war crimes (1)

Associated Place: Brussels (1) Associated Place: Hungary (1) Associated Place: Soviet Union (1) Associated Place: Taiwan (1) Associated Place: Taiwan, (Formosa) (1) Content place: Bulgaria (1) Content place: North and Central America (1) Place of origin: Antwerp (1) Place of origin: Charlottenberg (1) Place of origin: Copenhagen (1) Place of origin: Czechoslovakia (1) Place of origin: England (1) Place of origin: France (1) Place of origin: Germany (1) Place of origin: Italy (1) Place of origin: Marseille (1) Place of origin: Paris (1) Place of origin: Roman Empire (1) Place of origin: Sweden (1) Place of publication: Basel (1) Place of publication: East Riding of Yorkshire, England (1) Production Place: Basel (1) Production Place: Belgium (1) Production Place: Budapest (1) Production Place: France (1) Production Place: London (2) Production Place: Occupied Poland (1) Production Place: Paris (1) Production Place: Saint Petersburg (1) Production Place: Sceaux (1) Production Place: Spain (1) Production Place: Stockholm (1) Production Place: Zagorsk, Sergiyev Posad (1)

10. Throwaway. The history of a modern crisis (1) 2B.3.3.7. Shoah (1) 5. Europe now (1) 6. Interactions. Centuries of commerce, combat and creation (1) 8. Fake for Real. A History of Forgery and Falsification (25)

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‘An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa, an Island Subject to the Emperor of Japan’

Publication: 1704

George Psalmanazar, Author

Voyages du baron De la Hontan dans l'Amerique Septentrionale Baron De la Hontan's Travels in North America

Publication: 1705

Louis-Armand de Lom d'Arce de Lahontan, Author

Dreyfus Affair board game poster

Publication: 1898

Édouard Debat-Ponsan, Artist

Dreyfus (Fången på Djävulsön) Dreyfus. Prisoner on Devil’s Island

Production: 1930

Karl Erik Olov (Olle) Hagdahl, Designer

Every... Snowflake is Different

Date of original object: 2011

Mandy Barker, Photographer

Flamenco dancer: doll

Production: late 20th century

Unknown

'Ilustrowany Kurjer Polski' German propaganda magazine

Publication: 18.04.1943

Unknown

'History of a traitor' 'Histoire d'un traître'

Publication: 1904

Jean Just, Illustrator

'J’accuse...!' 'J'accuse...!'

Publication: 13.01.1898

Emile Zola, Author

Drapeau Ligue des droits de l'homme Marseille League for Human Rights Marseille Flag

Creation: 1900 - 1940

Unknown

Lumir and Song Lumir a pisen

Production: 1900 - 1930

Josef Vaclav Myslbek, Artist

Max Fuchs’ fake identity card

Creation: 1940 - 1943

Max Fuchs, Depicted person

Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

Production: 2019

‘Memoirs of ****. Commonly known by the Name of George Psalmanazar; A Reputed Native of Formosa. Written by himself in order to be published after his Death’

Publication: 1764

George Psalmanazar, Author

De praestigiis daemonum, et incantationibus ac veneficiis On the deceptions of the demons and on spells and poisons

Publication: 1568

Ioannis VVieri, Author

De falso credita et ementita Constantini Donatione declamatio On the Donation of Constantine

Publication: before November 13, 1520

Lorenzo Valla, Author

Ossian’s Swan Song

Creation: 1787

Johan Frederik Clemens, Artist

Pilgrim Badge

Creation: 15th century

Unknown

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