Collection of archives of Konstantin Velichkov in the Bulgarian Historical Archives with the National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius in Sofia Cover Image

Архивният фонд на Константин Величков в Българския исторически архив при Националната библиотека „Св. св. Кирил и Методий“ в София
Collection of archives of Konstantin Velichkov in the Bulgarian Historical Archives with the National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius in Sofia

Author(s): Milkana Boshnakova
Subject(s): History, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Национална библиотека »Св. св. Кирил и Методий«
Keywords: Konstantin Velichkov; collection of archives; diary; scripts; drawings

Summary/Abstract: The article represents a condensed form of the content of the archives’s collection of the outstanding Bulgarian public figure, artist, writer and statesman Konstantin Velichkov (1855–1907) kept in the Bulgarian History Archives with the National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius. Special attention is paid to Velichkov‘s diary, to his writings, the graphic portraits of famous Bulgarian revolutionaries and statesmen he made and to the Bulgarian edition of Dante Alighieri‘s poem ‘Inferno’ of 1906 in Velichkov‘s translation.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 171-178
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian