National Széchényi Library and Pannonhalma Archabbey cordially invite you to the presentation ceremony of the facsimile edition of 12th-century Ernst Codex containing St. Martin and Saint Stephen legends.
Welcome speech will be given by László Boka, Director of Research and Academic Affairs (NSZL).
Our Library will be closed between April 14 and April 17, 2017. We are looking forward to seeing you again as of 9 a.m. on Tuesday April 18.
Wish you Happy Easter!
La Fontaine’s Complete Tales
Entire Hungarian edition
Illustrated by Jenő Haranghy
Translated by Andor Kozma, Béla Vikár, Árpád Zempléni
Facsimile edition of the original published in 1929 (NSZL Collections)
NSZL, Budapest, 2017., 396 pages
ISBN 978 963 200 664 2
The exhibition entitled ”Others get laurel only by leaves…” – Treasures, cult, impact history is based on unique treasures stored in the Manuscript Collection of NSZL, and on period first publications in journals, book editions. At the same time, it also focuses on issues such as the reception and cult of Arany.
Project Manager János Káldos and László Boka, Director of Research and Academic Affairs and Deputy Director-General of NSZL delivered a lecture at the conference held in the Hungarian Central Statistical Office on March 21, 2017. Aim of the conference was to discuss current issues related to special libraries and to present the state and achievements of various types of special libraries.
On the third eve of the lecture series, entitled Orientalists in NSZL and presenting the culture of the East, Balázs Sudár will deliver a lecture at 5 p.m. on April 12, 2017.
Entitled After the Day of Hungarian Poetry – Turkish poetry and music culture of the Ottoman occupation, his lecture will give the audience an introduction to the literary and music culture of the Ottoman occupation, both by talking and singing.