Hírek

Bestiarium Zircense, a facsimile edition was published jointly by National Széchényi Library and the Cistercian Abbey of Zirc. The book contains an original-size facsimile of the Bestiary of a 15th-century manuscript taken from the Cistercian Abbey of Zirc to National Széchényi Library. Presentation of the book in Veszprém will start at 5 p.m. on Tuesday November 15, 2016.

On November 7, 2016, a delegation of leaders of the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan paid a professional visit to National Széchényi Library.

National Széchényi Library, Dunatáj Foundation and Balassi Publishing House invite you and your friends to a film screening and book presentation to be held in the Ceremonial Hall of NSZL on Floor 6 of the building. The event will start at 5 p.m. on Thursday November 17, 2016.

Film screening will be followed by presentation of the book based on the author’s research.

On November 3, 2016, Director-General of the St. St. Cyril and Methodius National Library of Bulgaria and her deputy paid a professional visit to National Széchényi Library.

We are looking forward to seeing you and your friends at our roundtable discussion held in the Ceremonial Hall of NSZL on November 8, 2016, with the participation of collectors, antiquarians and librarians.

Participants:

• Lajos Borda (Borda Antique Books)
• Péter Buzinkay (Forster Centre, Inspectorate of Cultural Goods)
• Farkas Gábor Farkas (National Széchényi Library)

Moderator:

Dear Readers,

We would like to inform you that National Széchényi Library will be closed between October 29 and November 1, 2016.

We are looking forward to seeing on the first working day after the holidays, on November 2, 2016. 

On the occasion of the 60^th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, National Széchényi Library was granted the award of Honor Cross by the local government of Józsefváros.

Meeting a request of heirs, we created and launched a website dedicated to the memory of librarian Tibor Horváth.

National Széchényi Library launched a website entitled Magyar Október (Hungarian October) on the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956.