Between Prague and Paris. Unknown and Little-Known ‘Heroines’ of the Czech-French Cultural World of the First Half of the 20th Century Jaroslava Kašparová The article describes the lives of several Czech-French female ‘heroines’, writers and scientists active in the first half of the 20th century who we encountered in connection with research into book provenances in Czech and French institutions and whose fates are little known, or even unknown, to…
Libraries of Female Monasteries in the Post-Hussite Period Renáta Modráková The libraries of Bohemian female monasteries were distinctive units with thematically diverse codices in both manuscript and printed form. This article focuses on their composition and possible transformation in the Post-Hussite period with an overlap to the 16th century. Five important nunneries of…
Drawings of the Friday Men Jan Bílek The article deals with depictions of a looser private group associated with the writer Karel Čapek (1895–1938). The company as a group was captured in three drawings by the artist and writer Adolf Hoffmeister (1902–1973), which he dated to 1927. The public is most familiar with the drawing called…
STERNECK, Tomáš (ed.). Věrnost a zrada v ohroženém městě. Prameny k politické komunikaci Českých Budějovic na počátku stavovského povstání (1618). Praha: Historický ústav AV ČR, 2019. (Prameny k českým dějinám 16.–18. století. Řada A, Svazek II–3) Klára Andresová Skoupá
MYŠÁK, Miroslav – POKORNÁ, Barbara (edd.). Kroměřížská zámecká knihovna I. Prvotisky/Schlossbibliothek Kremsier I. Inkunabeln. Olomouc: Muzeum umění Olomouc, 2017. ISBN 978-80-88103-28-8. MYŠÁK, Miroslav (ed.). Kroměřížská zámecká knihovna II. Katalog 1691. Olomouc: Muzeum umění Olomouc, 2018. ISBN 978-80-88103-39-4. Eva Frimmová
BARBIER, Frédéric. Histoire d’un livre: la Nef des fous, de Sébastien Brant. Préface de Michel Espagne; postface de István Monok. [Paris]: Aux éditions des Cendres, 2018. ISBN 978-2-86742-281-2. Jaroslava Kašparová
HOMOLKOVÁ, Milada – SVOBODOVÁ, Andrea (edd.). Výklad Mikuláše z Lyry na evangelium sv. Matouše. Kritická edice staročeského překladu. Praha: Scriptorium, 2018. ISBN 978-80-88013-76-1. Jakub Sichálek
DRAGOUN, Michal. Středověké rukopisy v českých zemích. Handbušek kodikologa. Praha: Scriptorium, 2018. ISBN 978-80-88013-75-4. Jana Srnková
ČERNÁ, Julie – KOCÁNOVÁ, Barbora – NÝVLT, Pavel (edd.). Zahrada slov. Ad honorem Zuzana Silagiová. Praha: Filosofia, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7007-562-3. Kateřina Voleková
Collections from the National Museum Library at the Exhibition Musical Menagerie Veronika Karfusová, Olga Vít Krumpholzová, Mariana Lebedová
A Collector’s Knapsack. The Notebooks of Božena Němcová Yvetta Dörflová Less-known sources on the life and work of Božena Němcová include her notebooks. She probably had a large number of them, but only four have been preserved, of which one has been published in its entirety. The remaining ones have been issued in fragments. Němcová used three notebooks during her…
Illustrations for the Works of Božena Němcová from the Collections of the Book Culture Department of the National Museum Library Pavel Muchka, Veronika Karfusová
Information Panel Prepared within the Project Czech Writers in the Regions of the Czech Republic– Jan Karel Rojek Markéta Mrázková
Information Panel Prepared within the Project Czech Writers in the Regions of the Czech Republic – Jan hrabě Harrach a hrobka hrabat Harrachů Jan Luštinec