Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana

Abstract The article presents a codicolodical census of five renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the library of the National Museum of Slovenia. Four of these prints: two Dalmatin’s Bibles, Dalmatin’s Lepe karszhanske molitve and Trubar’s Hishna postilla have leather stiff b...

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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) 2004-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14083
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description Abstract The article presents a codicolodical census of five renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the library of the National Museum of Slovenia. Four of these prints: two Dalmatin’s Bibles, Dalmatin’s Lepe karszhanske molitve and Trubar’s Hishna postilla have leather stiff board decorative renaissance bindings while Bohorič’s Arcticae horulae succisivae has a stiff board vellum binding. A short overview of the European renaissance bookbindnig characteristics and decorative motives development is presented in the first part, followed by the codicological census. The second part of the research consists of decorative tools and motives clasiffication and an individual motive analysis. An overview of the decorative motives on four decorative reformation bindings in the context of the European reformation book decoration styles with special emphasis on the Wittemberg reformation book decoration style is given in the final analysis.
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spelling doaj-art-e02634bd79c14fbd842249406b26569f2025-08-20T01:58:08ZengSlovenian Library Association & University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Knjižnica0023-24241581-79032004-10-0148410.55741/knj.48.4.14083Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in LjubljanaSonja Svoljšak0Sonja Svoljšak je študentka podiplomskega doktorskega študija na Oddelku za bibliotekarstvo, informacijsko znanost in knjigarstvo pod mentorstvom red. prof. dr. Nataše Golob. Naslov: Ježa 40, 1231 Črnuče Naslov elektronske pošte: sonja.svoljsak@kiss.siAbstract The article presents a codicolodical census of five renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the library of the National Museum of Slovenia. Four of these prints: two Dalmatin’s Bibles, Dalmatin’s Lepe karszhanske molitve and Trubar’s Hishna postilla have leather stiff board decorative renaissance bindings while Bohorič’s Arcticae horulae succisivae has a stiff board vellum binding. A short overview of the European renaissance bookbindnig characteristics and decorative motives development is presented in the first part, followed by the codicological census. The second part of the research consists of decorative tools and motives clasiffication and an individual motive analysis. An overview of the decorative motives on four decorative reformation bindings in the context of the European reformation book decoration styles with special emphasis on the Wittemberg reformation book decoration style is given in the final analysis.https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14083bookbindingsrenaissancereformationmuseum collectionsNational museum of Slovenia
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Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
Knjižnica
bookbindings
renaissance
reformation
museum collections
National museum of Slovenia
title Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
title_full Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
title_fullStr Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
title_full_unstemmed Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
title_short Renaissance bookbindings on Slovene reformation prints from the Slovene National Museum in Ljubljana
title_sort renaissance bookbindings on slovene reformation prints from the slovene national museum in ljubljana
topic bookbindings
renaissance
reformation
museum collections
National museum of Slovenia
url https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/14083
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