Exhibition: Estonian Book 500

In celebration the 500th anniversary of the Estonian book, this exhibition will take you on a journey through the world of the written word in Estonia – from the first mention of an Estonian text to the independence manifesto. The comic book exhibition by Joonas Sildre provides a fascinating overview of how the printed word has touched every aspect of our lives.

Exhibtion by RARA the National Library of Estonia

Text and illustrations by Joonas Sildre

Exhibition team: Elo Jakobson, Katre Riisalu, Paula Põder, Piret Lotman, Ruth Hiie, Urve Sildre, Virge Loo Special thanks: Aivar Põldvee

The exhibition is supported by: Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cultural Endowment of Estonia