National Library Purchases Rare Book by Trubar

Ljubljana, 17 March - The National and University Library (NUK) has managed to acquire a very rare translation by Primoz Trubar (1508-1586), the father of the Slovenian written language. It has recently bought an original of "Noviga testamenta pusledni dejl" (The Final Part of the New Testament) and unveiled it in Ljubljana on Monday.

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
From left to right:
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan, NUK head Lenart Setinc, Silvester Gabrscek of the Culture Ministry and Slovenian Ambassador to Croatia Milan Orozen Adamic.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
From left to right:
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan, NUK head Lenart Setinc, Silvester Gabrscek of the Culture Ministry and Slovenian Ambassador to Croatia Milan Orozen Adamic.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Slovenian Ambassador to Croatia Milan Orozen Adamic.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Silvester Gabrscek of the Culture Ministry.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Head of the National and University Library (NUK) Lenart Setinc.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference on the original original of a very rare and precious book by the father of the Slovenian written language Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
Head of the manuscript section at the National and University Library (NUK) Mihael Glavan.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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