Book museums
The book is a special monument of history and culture, so it is no coincidence that it is one of the most ancient objects of collection. Let’s talk about some of the famous printing museums.
The oldest museum of books and book business is the German Museum of Books and Writing (Leipzig), opened in 1885. Its funds contain more than 500 thousand exhibits, including manuscripts, incunabula, rare editions of the 16th-20th centuries, paper collections , fonts, printing machines.
“Temple of the Book” in Jerusalem, built in the form of a white dome, symbolizing the Sons of Light, and the black basalt wall symbolizes the Sons of Darkness. The “Temple of the Book” contains the so-called Qumran Scrolls of the Dead Sea – the world’s oldest Bible manuscripts.
Baku Museum of Miniature Books is a private museum, from 2014 to 2016 the museum was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest collection of miniature books in the world.
Museum of Miniature Books named after V.A. Razumov in Gorlovka. The museum contains over 10,000 miniature and microbooks. The maximum size of books in the collection is about 10 cm. The minimum copies are comparable in size to a poppy seed.
Berezhany Museum of Books in the Ternopil region. It contains unique editions: 17 early printed XVII-XIX centuries, the first edition of “Kobzar” by Taras Shevchenko, etc.
Museum of Old Ukrainian Book Art in Lviv. Contains publications of Fiol, Skaryna, Ivan Fedorov and other first printers, as well as printing machines of the first half of the 17th century.Museum of Books and Printing of Ukraine in Kiev in the building of the former Lavra printing house, which is more than 300 years old. Here are collected the treasures of the Ukrainian book culture – 100 rare early printed editions of Ivan Fedorov, the first edition of Kotlyarevsky’s “Aeneid”.
As you can see, in our country there are quite interesting locations for book lovers.
And while you are resting, we continue to print for you the brightest, most colorful books, magazines, catalogs and other printed products.
Always in touch!+38 (067) 543 56 55
+38 (099) 543 56 55
+38 (073) 545 56 55
www.exp-print.com.uaKharkov printing house, printing, offset printing, book printing, magazine printing, catalog printing, notebook printing, poster printing, booklet printing, leaflet printing
Book museums
The book is a special monument of history and culture, so it is no coincidence that it is one of the most ancient objects of collection. Let’s talk about some of the famous printing museums.
The oldest museum of books and book business is the German Museum of Books and Writing (Leipzig), opened in 1885. Its funds contain more than 500 thousand exhibits, including manuscripts, incunabula, rare editions of the 16th-20th centuries, paper collections , fonts, printing machines.
“Temple of the Book” in Jerusalem, built in the form of a white dome, symbolizing the Sons of Light, and the black basalt wall symbolizes the Sons of Darkness. The “Temple of the Book” contains the so-called Qumran Scrolls of the Dead Sea – the world’s oldest Bible manuscripts.
Baku Museum of Miniature Books is a private museum, from 2014 to 2016 the museum was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest collection of miniature books in the world.
Museum of Miniature Books named after V.A. Razumov in Gorlovka. The museum contains over 10,000 miniature and microbooks. The maximum size of books in the collection is about 10 cm. The minimum copies are comparable in size to a poppy seed.
Berezhany Museum of Books in the Ternopil region. It contains unique editions: 17 early printed XVII-XIX centuries, the first edition of “Kobzar” by Taras Shevchenko, etc.
Museum of Old Ukrainian Book Art in Lviv. Contains publications of Fiol, Skaryna, Ivan Fedorov and other first printers, as well as printing machines of the first half of the 17th century.Museum of Books and Printing of Ukraine in Kiev in the building of the former Lavra printing house, which is more than 300 years old. Here are collected the treasures of the Ukrainian book culture – 100 rare early printed editions of Ivan Fedorov, the first edition of Kotlyarevsky’s “Aeneid”.
As you can see, in our country there are quite interesting locations for book lovers.
And while you are resting, we continue to print for you the brightest, most colorful books, magazines, catalogs and other printed products.
Always in touch!+38 (067) 543 56 55
+38 (099) 543 56 55
+38 (073) 545 56 55
www.exp-print.com.uaKharkov printing house, printing, offset printing, book printing, magazine printing, catalog printing, notebook printing, poster printing, booklet printing, leaflet printing