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(By the courtesy of the Premonstratensian Monastery of Strahov in Prague where the unique copy of this famous book is kept in the Library.)


ROOM IV.

CENTRAL SHOW-CASE.

Daniel Adam z Veleslavína. The HISTORICAL CALENDAR.

Being a short description of the historical events of al times according to all days of the year.

Second, folio-edition printed and published by himself in Prague 1590.


The Unity of the Brethren. THE EVANGELICAL HYMNS the so called Hymnal of Králice.

Edited and printed in Králice (Moravia) 1598. The IX. edition of the Hymnal of the Bohemian Brethren.


Thomas Bavorovský (priest sub utraque). THE BOHEMIAN POSTILLA:

being Sermons and Lessons of the Pericopes . . . . . . . . faithfully written and preached by T. B.Printed in Olomouc 1557


The Unity of the Brethren. J. A. Comenius. PRAXIS PIETATIS or the practise of the true piety. Publ. in Lešno (Poland) The IIId. edition of the book.—A translation from Baxter.


The Unity of the Brethren THE EVANGELICAL HYMNS or the so called HYMNAL of ŠAMOTULY. Printed in Šamotuly (Poland) 1561.

The V. edition of the Brethren-Hymnal and I. edition with tunes and with ornaments. It was compiled by a special Hymnbookcommission of the Unity (Jan Blahoslav, Černý and Šturm)


Daniel Adam z Veleslavína. THE HISTORICAL CALENDAR: being a short description of the historical events af all times according to all days of the year.

First edition printed by Jiří Melantrich z Aventinu in Prague 1578 Daniel Adam z Veleslavína (1545—1599) M. A. writer and translator, was one of the most famous