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http://www.iisg.nl/hpw/link.htmlThis page offers an excellent link collection for historical prices and wages in the net covering the entire world.http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/memdb/GeneralPages/TopLevel/databaseList.aspMEMDB contains five large data sets, three pertaining to currency exchanges and two pertaining to prices: 1.Currency Exchanges (Metz) contains monetary data from Rainer Metz, Geld, Währung und Preisentwicklung: der Niederrheinraum im europäischen Vergleich, 1350-1800 (Frankfurt am Main, 1990). 2.Currency Exchanges (Mueller) contains monetary data supporting material presented in Reinhold C. Mueller, The Venetian Money Market: Banks, Panics, and the Public Debt, 1200-1500 (Baltimore, 1997). 3.Currency Exchanges (Spufford) contains all currency exchange quotations compiled by Peter Spufford and published in his Handbook of Medieval Exchange (London, 1986). 4.Prices (Metz) contains grain prices supplied by Rainer Metz and compiled for the printed edition of Dietrich Ebeling and Franz Irsigler, Getreideumsatz, Getreide- und Brotpreise in Köln, 1368-1797 (Köln, 1976). 5.Prices (Posthumus) contains prices drawn from primary sources and published in Nicholaas Wilhelmus Posthumus, Nederlandsche Prijsgeschiedenis (Leiden, 1943).Elsas, Moritz John: Umriss einer Geschichte der Preise und Löhne in Deutschland. Vom ausgehenden Mittelalter bis zum Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts, Bd 1.2., Leiden: Sijthoff 1936-1949, IX, 808, IV, 649, VII, 138 S. (195 Mb)The classical work (online citations) has been digitized athttp://www.digitalis.uni-koeln.de/digitaletexte.html