Schasler 1861, [Bor. 176 n]

Guide to the collections of the Altes and Neues Museum organized according to rooms and sections. It provided visitors with an overview of the holdings and their spatial location. Max Schasler’s description gives an early impression of the contents of the five rooms of the Kunstkammer in the Neues Museum (ca. 1855–61), which in this publication are described as “Museum der Kleinkünste, der Kunstindustrie und historischen Kuriositäten” (“Museum of the Minor Arts, Industrial Arts, and Historical Curiosities”). Particularly noteworthy objects are marked with an asterisk. Digitized; objects not yet catalogued in WissKI