Priceless 18th century presentation of Slovenian lands issued in book

Ljubljana, 20 January - A priceless presentation of geographical, geological and ethnographic features of Slovenian lands in the 18th century by Belsazar Hacquet, a Carniolan physician of French descent, has been issued in Slovenian. It is the first out of four volumes of Oryctographia Carniolica, which features the first known image of Mt Triglav.

Mojstrana Mount Triglav. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Mojstrana
Mount Triglav.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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