P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery

ABSTRACT The article presents the findings about the Franciscan monastery library collection which was acquired during the first half of the 18 th century by p. Žiga Škerpin (1689-1755) and gives an overview of the circumstances of this collection’s origins. The introduction presents some previous...

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Main Author: Sonja Svoljšak
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Language:English
Published: Slovenian Library Association & University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2009-01-01
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14244
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description ABSTRACT The article presents the findings about the Franciscan monastery library collection which was acquired during the first half of the 18 th century by p. Žiga Škerpin (1689-1755) and gives an overview of the circumstances of this collection’s origins. The introduction presents some previous publications and starting points regarding the Ljubljana Franciscan monastery library and the collection as well as the basic hypothesis. It is followed by an overview of the monastery library history from its beginnings to 18  thcentury, including p. Škerpin’s biography and a short state-of-the-art overview. An overview of the methodological approaches to collection research is presented next, followed by the analysis, namely the general qualitative and quantitative findings about the collection and the main book binding and edges decoration characteristics.
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spelling doaj-art-2f2d9b0e7ba74489b6e879b9d68284462025-08-20T02:47:01ZengSlovenian Library Association & University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Knjižnica0023-24241581-79032009-01-01531-210.55741/knj.53.1-2.14244P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monasterySonja Svoljšak ABSTRACT The article presents the findings about the Franciscan monastery library collection which was acquired during the first half of the 18 th century by p. Žiga Škerpin (1689-1755) and gives an overview of the circumstances of this collection’s origins. The introduction presents some previous publications and starting points regarding the Ljubljana Franciscan monastery library and the collection as well as the basic hypothesis. It is followed by an overview of the monastery library history from its beginnings to 18  thcentury, including p. Škerpin’s biography and a short state-of-the-art overview. An overview of the methodological approaches to collection research is presented next, followed by the analysis, namely the general qualitative and quantitative findings about the collection and the main book binding and edges decoration characteristics. https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14244Franciscan librariestheological librariesmonastery librariesFranciscan monaste
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P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
Knjižnica
Franciscan libraries
theological libraries
monastery libraries
Franciscan monaste
title P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
title_full P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
title_fullStr P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
title_full_unstemmed P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
title_short P.Žiga Škerpin’s book collection in Ljubljana Franciscan monastery
title_sort p ziga skerpin s book collection in ljubljana franciscan monastery
topic Franciscan libraries
theological libraries
monastery libraries
Franciscan monaste
url https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14244
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