Open a new tab. Go to the Vatican Library’s digital collection (DigiVatLib). Search for "Barb.lat.248". Download the complete Meshari Gjon Buzuku PDF . You now hold 465 years of linguistic history in your hands.

The result was Meshari —a 188-page book printed in Gheg Albanian using the Latin alphabet. It is the first known book printed in Albanian.

Instead of just the raw scan, look for PDFs of these specific scholarly works, which are often available in university repositories: