Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute

The institute employs numerous scientists in many areas of expertise and issues general and specific reference works as well as maps and travel guides. • Illustration — Encyclopedia of Yugoslavia Some of the major encyclopedic works completed or started by the institute in its Yugoslav period until 1991 were: • General Encyclopedia (Opća enciklopedija) – 1st ed. in 7 volumes (1955–64) as Encyclopedia of Lexicographical Institute (Enciklopedija Leksikografskog zavoda); 2nd ed. in 6 volumes (1966–69); 3rd ed. in 8 volumes (1977–82), supplemental, 9th volume in 1988 • Encyclopedia of Yugoslavia (Enciklopedija Jugoslavije) – 1st ed. in 8 volumes (1955–71); 2nd ed. with 6 of projected 12 volumes published (1980–90), with additional volumes in Albanian, Macedonian, and Slovene • Encyclopedia of Forestry (Šumarska enciklopedija) – 1st ed. in 2 volumes (1959–63); 2nd ed. in 3 volumes (1980–87) • Encyclopedia of Music (Muzička enciklopedija) – 1st ed. in 2 volumes (1958–63); 2nd ed. in 3 volumes (1971–77) • Maritime Encyclopedia (Pomorska enciklopedija) – 1st ed. in 8 volumes (1954–64); 2nd ed. in 8 volumes (1972–89) • Medical Encyclopedia (Medicinska enciklopedija) – 1st ed. in 10 volumes (1957–65); 2nd ed. in 8 volumes (1967–86) • Encyclopedia of Fine Arts (Enciklopedija likovnih umjetnosti) – in 4 volumes (1959–66) • Encyclopedia of Agriculture (Poljoprivredna enciklopedija) – in 3 volumes (1967–73) • Encyclopedia of Physical Culture (Enciklopedija fizičke kulture) – in 2 volumes (1975–77) • Encyclopedia of Yugoslav Fine Arts (Likovna enciklopedija Jugoslavije) – in 2 volumes (1984–87) • Technical Encyclopedia (Tehnička enciklopedija) – in 13 volumes (1963–97) • The Film Encyclopedia (Filmska enciklopedija) – in 2 volumes (1986–90) The institute also published numerous lexicons such as: • Lexicon JLZ (Leksikon JLZ) – general lexicon (1974) • Lexicon of Yugoslav Music (Leksikon jugoslavenske muzike) – in 2 volumes (1984) • Sports Lexicon (Sportski leksikon) – 1984 • Maritime Lexicon (Pomorski leksikon) – 1990 One publication has spanned both the historical eras of Yugoslavia and Croatia, the Croatian Biographical Lexicon (Hrvatski biografski leksikon) – which is still a work in progress, with 9 volumes published between 1983 and 2021. After 1991 the institute published several major works of the national interest for Croatia: • Croatian Encyclopedia (Hrvatska enciklopedija) – general and national encyclopedia in 11 volumes (1999–2009) • The Miroslav Krleža Encyclopedia (Krležijana) – in 3 volumes (1993) • Encyclopedia of Croatian Art (Enciklopedija hrvatske umjetnosti) – 1st ed. in 2 volumes (1995–96); 2nd ed. in 8 volumes (2005) as Croatian Art Encyclopedia (Hrvatska likovna enciklopedija) • Dictionary of the Croatian Language (Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika) – 2000 • Atlas of Croatian History (Hrvatski povijesni atlas) – 1st ed. (2003); 2nd ed. (2018) • Istrian Encyclopedia (Istarska enciklopedija) – regional encyclopedia of Istria in 1 volume (2005) • Croatian Literary Encyclopedia (Hrvatska književna enciklopedija) – in 4 volumes (2010–12) • Encyclopedia of Hrvatsko Zagorje (Enciklopedija Hrvatskog Zagorja) – regional encyclopedia of Hrvatsko Zagorje in 1 volume (2017) It also continued to publish one-volume reference works: • Lexicon of Medicine (Medicinski leksikon) – 1992 • Lexicon of Economy (Ekonomski leksikon) – 1st ed. (1995); 2nd ed. (2011) • Croatian General Lexicon (Hrvatski opći leksikon) – 1st ed. (1996); 2nd ed. (2005); 3rd ed. (2012) • General Lexicon of Religion (Opći religijski leksikon) – 2002 • The Film Lexicon (Filmski leksikon) – 2003 • Lexicon of Soccer (Nogometni leksikon) – 2004 • Lexicon of Zagreb (Zagrebački leksikon) – in 2 volumes (2006) • Technical Lexicon (Tehnički leksikon) – 2007 • The Law Lexicon (Pravni leksikon) – 2007 • The Marin Držić Lexicon (Leksikon Marina Držića) – 2009 • Lexicon of Fine Arts (Likovni leksikon) – 2014 • The Ruđer Bošković Lexicon (Leksikon Ruđera Boškovića) – 2011 • Lexicon of Philosophy (Filozofski leksikon) – 2012 • The Antun Gustav Matoš Lexicon (Leksikon Antuna Gustava Matoša) – 2015 • Lexicon of Turopolje (Turopoljski leksikon) – regional lexicon of Turopolje (2021)