Leonard Singer Gold.

New York City, USA, 1988. 223 pp., illustrations: 32 col., 87 b&w, 29.2 × 21.6 cm. English.

0871044099

New York Public Library (15 October 1988–14 January 1989)

Wide-ranging study of Hebrew books and illuminated manuscripts. 12 in-depth essays, including those dealing with: the making of Hebrew manuscripts (Malachi Beit-Arié), Hebrew manuscript decoration (Evelyn Cohen), great collections (Joseph Gutmann), Hebrew printing (Mordechai Glatzer, Moshe N. Rosenfeld), and Art in 20th-century Hebrew books (Leila Avrin). Selected bibliography by Sharon Liberman Mintz. Basic entries. 185 items.

HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, PRODUCTION
HEBREW PRINTING
PRINTED BOOKS

Aaron Wolf Herlingen of Gewitsch (scribe-artist)
Astronomy/Astrology
Calendars
Christian Hebraism
Dead Sea Scrolls
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, 10th–12th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bibles
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Yemen
Joel ben Shimon (scribe-artist)
Judeo-Persian manuscripts
Medicine
Meshal ha-Kadmoni
Mohel books
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated

Singer Gold, Leonard, Educator’s Guide to the exhibition, 1988. Material organized around the five central themes of the exhibition: In the Beginning (Bible & Commentaries), A Fence Around the Torah (Oral Tradition and Rabbinic Codes), Remember This Day (Prayerbooks), Tongue of the Wise (Language and Literature), The World and the Fullness Thereof (Scientific and other works).