Zabytki piśmiennictwa oo Cystersów ze Szczyrzyca
Historical Writing of Cistercian Fathers of Szczyrzyc

Summary/Abstract: In the period from 25th March until 14th May 2006 at ,,Old Synagogue” Gallery, affiliated to the Circuit Museum in Nowy Sącz, ,,Historical Writing of Cistercian Fathers of Szczyrzyc” was exhibited. The purpose of the exhibition was to display the most valuable and the oldest historical writings kept in custody of the Archive and the Cistercian Library in Szczyrzyc, and to appeal the same to a wider audience. The exhibition inter alia covered: medieval parchments with seals, manuscript books, beautifully decorated antiphonaries, graduals and cantionals and old prints as well as the only incunabula found in Poland. Moreover, the exhibition was complemented with the Cistercian costumes, enlarged reproductions of pages of historic books, and pictures that normally decorate the walls of the monastery in Szczyrzyc.

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