All museums of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin are closed. No exhibitions or events will take place in our museums until further notice. Explore our online offers instead! Read more
Kupferstichkabinett
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Matthäikirchplatz 8
10785 Berlin
Opening hours
Tuesday to Friday: 9 am to 4 pm, preferably by appointment
Katrin Warnecke
Phone: +49 30 266424240
E-Mail: k.warnecke[at]smb.spk-berlin.de
Reference library of the Kupferstichkabinett
Collection policy deciders: N. N.
Collection areas: literature on the history of printmaking and the art of drawing from the Middle Ages to the present, on the art of calligraphy and manuscript illumination
Holdings statistics: approx. 31,000 volumes
Historical book collections: approx. 3500 volumes, including 284 incunabula (in the museum’s art collection)
Use in the study room; reference library
Electronic catalogues: OPAC of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (contains titles acquired after 2003)
Traditional catalogues: alphabetical card catalogue