The Germany-wide organisation recognizes Dr. Fabian's outstanding merits in the cataloguing, research and visualisation of the written cultural heritage from the middle ages up to the most recent past.
The award ceremony will take place at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek on 29 September 2017.
Further information about the Karl Preusker Medal and this year's laureate can be found on the website of Bibliothek & Information Deutschland (BID).