Europeana

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Europeana — 50M+ digitised cultural-heritage objects (art, books, photos, audio) from European museums, libraries & archives. Free API key.

2 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

record

Fetch full details for one Europeana item by id — a Europeana record id (the "id" field from search, e.g. "/2021601/foo").

No parameters required.

Try it

Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/europeana/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/europeana/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("search", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("europeana — 50m+ digitised cultural-heritage objects (art, books, photos, audio) from european museums, libraries & archives");