Translated title | Point for Typography |
Imprint |
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2001. Booklet, 33 pp., illustrations: 90 col., 24 × 16 cm. Dutch. |
ISBN |
9080619019 |
Location |
Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (15 June–17 August 2001) |
Description |
The history of typography in Holland, presented in celebration of the 150-year anniversary of the Tetterode firm, whose Typographic Library has been housed in the University Library since 1971. Includes brief section “Het Athiaskastje” [The Athias Cabinet] (pp. 20–21, John A. Lane). This remarkable cabinet, and its collection of Hebrew typographical material from the 17th C onward, was given to the Rosenthalia Library on permanent loan in honor of this anniversary. 78 items, including a selection of Hebrew and Yiddish books and broadsheets (listed separately, see below). |
main keywords |
AMSTERDAM |
minor keywords |
Hebrew printers |
Related ephemera |
Exhibition checklist with basic listing of 78 exhibits, leaflet, 4 pp., 21 × 15 cm. |