[Database Type: Abstracts, 1991+; updated quarterly]
Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) abstracts and indexes current publications on the history of art. BHA is the successor to RILA (International Repertory of the Literature of Art, and RAA (Repertoire d' Art et d' Archeologie). The database is a joint effort of the Art History Information Program (AHIP) of the J. Paul Getty Trust and the Institut de l' Information Scientifique et Technique (INIST) of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. The database corresponds to the print bibliography of the same name.
Subject coverage: BHA covers the current literature of European art from late Antiquity (4th c. AD) to the present, and American art from the European discoveries to the present. The database covers those publications from 1991 to present.
BHA records consist of bibliographic citations, abstracts, and indexing. Abstracts may be in English or French. The database is available with both English and French indexing.