London, United Kingdom, 1956. 106 pp., 31 pp. (pls.), illustrations: 44 b&w, 18 × 23 cm. English.

Victoria and Albert Museum (6 January–29 February 1956)

Large-scale exhibition patterned after the Anglo-Jewish exhibition of 1887 [#6, #7]. Introduction by Cecil Roth. With sections on “The Earliest Synagogues and Institutions of Anglo-Jewry” (pp. 22–33) and “Art and the Ritual of the Synagogue and Home” (pp. 34–44). Special section on books and printing “Book Exhibition. Illustrating the Study of Hebrew and Old Testament and Hebrew Printing with the Part Played in it by some Jews and Christians” (pp. 87–102). Complete catalog with full descriptions. 807 items.

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
ENGLAND
HEBREW PRINTING, ENGLAND
PORTRAITS
PRINTED BOOKS
SILVER, ENGLISH
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
SYNAGOGUES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

Astrolabes
Besamim
Bodleian Bowl
Boxers, professional
Challah covers
Christian Art
Christian Hebraism
Christian illuminated manuscripts
Circumcision implements/objects
Coats of Arms
Elijah’s chair
Etrog containers
Hanukkah lamps
Historical documents
Holocaust
Homes/Residences, Jewish
Jewish Press
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Menasseh ben Israel
Mizrach
Montefiore, Moses
Omer calendars
Painters, Jewish
Paintings, synagogues
Pesach plates
Porcelain figurines
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Prints, synagogues
Reader’s desk covers
Rimmonim
Rings, signet
Seals/Stamps, kosher certification
Seals/Stamps, personal
Shabbat lamps
Shabbes deckel
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Synagogues, England
Talit
Talit bags
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Arks
Torah binders
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Torah staves
Yad
Zionism

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