Jistebnice hymn book
| Jistebnice Kancionál | |
|---|---|
| Prague, National Museum (II C 7) | |
Jistebnice hymn book | |
| Date | 1420s |
| Place of origin | Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire |
| Language(s) | Czech, Latin |
| Material | paper |
| Size | 132 leaves |
| Format | 31 x 21 cm |
| Previously kept | Jistebnice |
| Discovered | 1872 by Leopold Katz |
The Jistebnice hymn book (Czech: Jistebnický kancionál) is a Czech hand-written hymnbook from around 1430 and the earliest witness to a concentrated effort to translate the liturgy of the Western Church into the vernacular.