The Jewish Heritage. Catalogue of an Exhibition Held in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester. January–April 1988(131 words)
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Philip Alexander.
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| Imprint |
Manchester, United Kingdom, 1988. Booklet, 24 pp., illustrations: 4 col., 2 b&w, 21 × 15 cm. English.
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| ISBN |
0863730876
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| Location |
University of Manchester, John Rylands Library (January–April 1988)
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| Description |
Manuscripts, printed books and archival documents from the Library’s Judaic Studies Collection. 10 exhibition cases, each highlighting a different theme: the Bible, Haggadot, commentaries in various languages, Samaritans, Hebrew printing, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, Jews in the history of Manchester, etc. Detailed descriptions of each case and its contents. No itemized listing.
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| main keywords |
BIBLES
HAGGADOT
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
HEBREW PRINTING
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
MANCHESTER
PRINTED BOOKS
SAMARITANS
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| minor keywords |
Christian illuminated manuscripts
England
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th C
Maimonides
Samaritans, manuscripts
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
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Cite this page
“The Jewish Heritage. Catalogue of an Exhibition Held in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester. January–April 1988”, in:
Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica.
Consulted online on 05 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0986>
First published online: 2019
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