Digital Bodleian Data API

IIIF-compliant API for accessing digitized manuscripts, rare books, and collections from Oxford University's Bodleian Library and Oxford College Libraries. Provides access to over 1.5 million images through the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Presentation API 2.0 and Image API 2.0.

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Base URL: https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/developer/data/
Auth: unknown
Endpoints: 21
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:08:04.804679

Links

Homepage: https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/developer/
API Base: https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/developer/data/
Documentation:

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

211ms

Avg latency (7d)

16

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

HISTORY, KNOWLEDGE

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /iiif/activity/all-changes Get Activity Stream — 404 195ms
GET /iiif/canvas/{canvas_id}.json Get IIIF Canvas — 404 163ms
GET /iiif/collection/all Get All Manifests Collection — 404 253ms
GET /iiif/collection/collections Get thematic collections — — —
GET /iiif/collection/institutions Get institutions collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/named-collections Get named collections — — —
GET /iiif/collection/object-types Get object types collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/origins Get origins collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/projects Get projects collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/top Get top-level collection — 404 230ms
GET /iiif/collection/{collection-id} Get thematic collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/{collection_id} Get Collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/{institution-id} Get institution collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/{object-type-id} Get object type collection — — —
GET /iiif/collection/{origin-id} Get origin collection — — —
GET /iiif/image/{image_id}/info.json Get Image Information — 404 193ms
GET /iiif/image/{image_id}/{region}/{size}/{rotation}/{quality}.{format} Get Image — — —
GET /iiif/image/{uuid}/{region}/{size}/{rotation}/{quality}.{format} Get image — — —
GET /iiif/manifest/{manifest_id}.json Get IIIF Manifest — 404 158ms
GET /iiif/manifest/{uuid}.json Get object manifest — 200 283ms
GET /search Search Collections (Web Interface) — 404 262ms