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

Sacred Bounty Sacred Land. The Seven Species of the Land of Israel
(90 words)

Editor & Curator

Joan Goodnick Westenholz.

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 1998. 220 pp., illustrations: 82 col., 27 × 21 cm. English.

ISBN

9657027020

Location

Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem (5 April–31 December 1998)

Description

The symbolic meanings of the Seven Species, and their appearance on ancient Middle Eastern artifacts, both written and artistic. General introduction to the Seven Species. In-depth explication of their significance in Jewish and non-Jewish cultures. Detailed descriptive entries. 241 items.

main keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS
SEVEN SPECIES

minor keywords

Ceramics
Coins
Hammam Lif
Jewelry
Oil lamps, ancient
Ossuaries

Cite this page
“Sacred Bounty Sacred Land. The Seven Species of the Land of Israel”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1514>
First published online: 2019



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