Rare mediaeval manuscript visits its original parish

Postojna, 22 February - The National and University Library (NUK) in Ljubljana has obtained a precious piece of national heritage as it acquired an illuminated mediaeval manuscript commissioned with German masters in 1481 by one of the churches in the Slavina parish near Postojna, south-west.

Ljubljana The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481. Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

Ljubljana
The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481.
Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

Ljubljana The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481. Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

Ljubljana
The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481.
Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

Ljubljana The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481. Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

Ljubljana
The Missal of Slavina, an illuminated manuscript from 1481.
Photo: National and University Library (NUK)

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