The Oldest Book in the Supreme Court Library: Statham’s Abridgement (1491), and its place in law reporting today

Sit amongst the historical collection of the magnificent Supreme Court Library and learn about the oldest book in the Library, Statham’s Abridgment, which was printed in 1491.

Discover what it is, and how this book came to be in the Library. Hear about its place in the history of law reports and how this five-hundred year old book relates to law reporting in Victoria today.

This is a free event, bookings are required. Please allow time to pass through court security before the event.