Mikó Árpád szerk.: Reneissance year 2008 (A Magyar Nemzeti Galéria kiadványai 2008/1)

EDIT MADAS, FERENC FÖLDESI: Star in The Raven's Shadow. János Vitéz and the Beginnings of Humanism in Hungary

The Hungarian kings in the World history of Johannes de Utino, after 1458 Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, Cod. Genn. 53. includes pictures of Hungarian kings set into medallions. The Dubnic Chronicle was compiled in the Várad area after 1479. A popular work of entertainment even in the 15th century was the late 13th century collection of anecdotes, the Gesta Romanorum. The copy on display was transcribed by Máté Sztárai in 1474 for the episcopal governor of Várad, László Egervári. Although most writing was in Latin, the local language was often used for school explanations at elementary level. This is why there are frequently Hungarianlanguage glosses in the schoolbooks. The priest also preached to his flock in their own language, although he prepared his speech from a Latin draft. That may have been when he entered a few Hungarian words beside the