Austrian National Library Digitised Item Record (ONB IIIF Manifest)
onbiiif/get-manifest
Looks up one digitised item of the Austrian National Library (Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) by collection and id, and returns its title, description, attribution, the library's rights statement for the digital object, page count, bibliographic details such as place, publisher, date and subject, and its table of contents. Collections: ABO (Austrian Books Online, id is the barcode, for example Z177007708), AKON (picture postcards, for example AK114_093) and ANNO (historic newspapers and periodicals, for example abz1836ag0001). Descriptive record only: no page images or text. Served by Eden Engine; not an official ÖNB product.
Price
$0.0026 per call
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Data source
Austrian National Library (ONB)
Bibliographic metadata of the Austrian National Library (ÖNB), released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0). The library asks for a source line, "ÖNB Labs / Österreichische Nationalbibliothek", for material it provides. Page images and full texts are not returned here and carry their own terms. Served by Eden Engine; not an official ÖNB product.
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// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })
// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "onbiiif/get-manifest" })
// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "onbiiif/get-manifest" })
// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "onbiiif/get-manifest", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "onbiiif/get-manifest", input: { /* ... */ } })
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Pricing
Every charge this tool can incur.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
Per call | $0.0026 |
- Updated
- Oct 25, 2026
Input and output schemas
Input schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"collection",
"id"
],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9+_-][A-Za-z0-9+_.-]*$",
"maxLength": 60,
"minLength": 1,
"description": "The item's id within the collection: a barcode such as Z177007708 for ABO (a leading plus is allowed), AK114_093 for AKON, abz1836ag0001 for ANNO."
},
"collection": {
"enum": [
"ABO",
"AKON",
"ANNO"
],
"type": "string",
"description": "The library's collection: ABO (Austrian Books Online), AKON (picture postcards) or ANNO (Austrian Newspapers Online, periodicals)."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Output schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"manifestUrl",
"title",
"description",
"descriptionTruncated",
"attribution",
"rightsStatement",
"viewingDirection",
"viewingHint",
"pageCount",
"metadata",
"sections"
],
"properties": {
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Title of the item."
},
"metadata": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"label",
"value"
],
"properties": {
"label": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Field label in English, for example Title, Place, Publisher or Date Issued."
},
"value": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Field value. Null when the pair has none."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"description": "Bibliographic label and value pairs as the library records them, at most 40, with markup removed and values cut at 500 characters. The labels vary by collection."
},
"sections": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"label",
"pageCount"
],
"properties": {
"label": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Section label, for example Titelblatt or Chapter."
},
"pageCount": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of pages the section covers."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"description": "The table of contents: at most 30 entries, each a section label and the number of pages it spans. Empty for items without one."
},
"pageCount": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of pages (canvases) in the item's first sequence."
},
"attribution": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Attribution text the library gives for the item, normally the library's name."
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Short description, usually a citation line, cut at 500 characters. Null when none is given."
},
"manifestUrl": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The item's IIIF manifest address at iiif.onb.ac.at."
},
"viewingHint": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Presentation hint, for example paged."
},
"rightsStatement": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Address of the rights statement the library attaches to the digital object (images and texts), for example a rightsstatements.org or Creative Commons public-domain-mark address. It describes the images, not the catalogue metadata returned here."
},
"viewingDirection": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Reading direction, for example left-to-right."
},
"descriptionTruncated": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "True when the description was cut at 500 characters."
}
},
"description": "The descriptive record of one digitised item of the Austrian National Library, without any page image or text link.",
"additionalProperties": false
}