Top 100

The theme "100 objects - 100 stories told invite you to discover thousands more", the 100 most interesting objects from the NHM Vienna's permanent collection are presented in a handy, informative book and illustrated with atmospheric pictures by Lois Lammerhuber.

The illustrated book is available on site in the museum shop and can be ordered from the NHM publishing house in German or English at a price of € 24.90.

The folding maps are available for free at the information stand in the museum.

Download folding maps "Top 100" (pdf, 4.553 kb)

The "Top 100" Online

Google Arts & Culture gives you the opportunity to view the "Top 100" online:
The "TOP 100" on Google Arts & Culture.

: Colorful capital letters and numbers 'NHM TOP 100' over a leaf-patterned background. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

Ausgewählte Objekte

: Large sunfish specimen in side view against a greenish wall on the left; right side shows a window with a view of a lit building and St. Stephen’s Cathedral in the background. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

: Rectangular snuffbox made of lapis lazuli with gold-colored frame, displayed on a stand with gold-colored text. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

: Large, irregularly shaped piece with many rounded indentations and shiny metallic surface, displayed on a stand. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

: Top view of the Planetenmaschine with circular glass panels and several thin metal rods in the center. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

: Two human skulls facing each other with greenish discoloration, displayed on transparent mounts. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

: Fossil of an Archaeopteryx on a light stone slab, with outstretched wings and a long, narrow tail. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)

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