Monuments of book culture: International conference "XII Zagrebinskiye Readings" on the topic "Collections of manuscript books in the modern world: storage and study" in Saint-Petersburg

5 October 2017

October 5, 2017 in the Main building of the National Library of Russia (Saint-Petersburg) starts running the International Scientific Conference "XII Zagrebinskiye Readings" on the topic "Collections of manuscript books in the modern world: storage and study".

The conference is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the acquisition by the Imperial Public Library of a valuable collection of manuscripts collected by the mining engineer, and later by the Tomsk Governor Pyotr Kuzmich Frolov (1775-1839).