Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

מאוצרות ספריית עץ-חיים/מונטזינוס ליד בית המדרש היהודי הפורטוגאלי ״עץ-חיים״. אמשטרדם‬‎ Treasures from the Library of Ets Haim/Livraria Montezinos of the Portugees Israëlietisch Seminarium Ets Haim, Amsterdam
(159 words)

Editors

Raphael Weiser, Joseph Kaplan.

Collection

Ets Haim Library

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 1980. IX, 119 pp.*, illustrations: 111 b&w, 27.5 × 21.4 cm. Hebrew and English.

Location

Jewish National and University Library (April 1980)

Description

Some of the Ets Haim Library’s greatest treasures, presented according to topic: Communities and Institutions in Amsterdam, Rabbis and their Writings, Menasseh ben Israel, the Impact of Shabbateanism in Amsterdam, etc. Illuminated manuscripts, exceptional prints and ornate book bindings are featured in the final category: Exquisite Objects. Prefaces by Avraham Harman, Malachi Beit-Arié and Raphael Weiser. Historical introductions for each section. Descriptive entries. 202 items.

main keywords

HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
PRINTED BOOKS
PRINTS

minor keywords

Book bindings
Ets Haim Library, Amsterdam, history of
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Netherlands, 17th–19th C
Ilan ha-gadol
Ketubbot
Menasseh ben Israel
Netherlands
Portraits, rabbis
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Prints, synagogues
Shabbetai Tsvi

Cite this page
“‮מאוצרות ספריית עץ-חיים/מונטזינוס ליד בית המדרש היהודי הפורטוגאלי ״עץ-חיים״. אמשטרדם‬‎ Treasures from the Library of Ets Haim/Livraria Montezinos of the Portugees Israëlietisch Seminarium Ets Haim, Amsterdam”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 04 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0640>
First published online: 2019



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