Francis Skaryna and His Literary-Publicistic Heritage: 500 Years Belarusian Book Printing Cover Image

Франциск Скорина и литературно-публицистичното му наследство: 500 години белоруско книгопечатане
Francis Skaryna and His Literary-Publicistic Heritage: 500 Years Belarusian Book Printing

Author(s): Elena Dolgopolova
Subject(s): Other
Published by: Национална библиотека »Св. св. Кирил и Методий«
Keywords: Francisk Skaryna; National Library of Belarus; book printing;

Summary/Abstract: In the Republic of Belarus the year 2017 is marked by the 500-years of Belarusian and east Slavonic book printing. The first printed book in Belarusian language was released on 6 August, 1517 thanks to Francisk Skaryna. The history of Belarusian and east Slavonic book printing began on that date. Modern researchers place the first Belarusian printer along with suchremarkable humanists of 16 th century as Francois Rabelais, Leonardo da Vinci, Erasmus of Rotterdam…

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 34-42
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian