Libraries Get Facsimiles of Book by Žiga von Herberstein

Ljubljana, 3 December - Facsimiles of one of the few preserved coloured copies of "Gratae Posteritati", an autobiography by the 16th century Habsburg diplomat Žiga von Herberstein, were handed over to the Ljubljana National and University Library, the Maribor University Library, the Ptuj Archives and several other libraries at a ceremony on Wednesday.

Ljubljana A facsimile of one of the few preserved coloured copies of "Gratae Posteritati", an autobiography by the 16th century Habsburg diplomat Žiga von Herberstein. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
A facsimile of one of the few preserved coloured copies of "Gratae Posteritati", an autobiography by the 16th century Habsburg diplomat Žiga von Herberstein.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana A facsimile of one of the few preserved coloured copies of "Gratae Posteritati", an autobiography by the 16th century Habsburg diplomat Žiga von Herberstein. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
A facsimile of one of the few preserved coloured copies of "Gratae Posteritati", an autobiography by the 16th century Habsburg diplomat Žiga von Herberstein.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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