Published October 2, 2024
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Nuremberg Letterbooks: A Multi-Transcriptional Dataset of Early 15th Century Manuscripts for Document Analysis
Creators
- 1. Pattern Recognition Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- 2. Senior Fellow of Medieval History, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- 3. Department of German Linguistics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- 4. Chair of Regional History of Bavaria and Franconia, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Description
This dataset contains the images and labels of the Nuremberg Letterbooks dataset.
It consists of four books (books 2 - 5) with line-wise transcriptions. Three kinds of transcriptions are reported: basic, regularized, and diplomatic, with additional expanded abbreviations.
Code templates for text verification and writer verification are available at:
Files
images.zip
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Additional details
Funding
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Kommunikation und Sprache im Reich. Die Nürnberger Briefbücher im 15. Jahrhundert: Automatische Handschriftenerkennung - historische und sprachwissenschaftliche Analyse 416910787