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The journey of Josef Dobrovský to Sweden

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2003

Abstract

The Czech philologist and historian was in 1792 committed by the Czech Society of Sciences to go to Sweden and conscribe there the literary monuments from Bohemia, that were captured by the Swedish Army in the last phase of the Thirty Years War. The matter of this study is how Dobrovsk carried out his task and what he mentioned in his report.