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

Judaica nas coleções da Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal séculos XIII a XVIII
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Translated titleJudaica from the Collections in the National Library of Portugal 13th–18th C
Author

Lúcia Liba Mucznik.

Imprint

Lisbon, Portugal, 2014. 179 pp., illustrations: 133 col., 21.1 × 19.2 cm. Portuguese.

Location

Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (26 March–28 June 2014)

Description

Selection of the Library’s most important works in Hebrew or a Hebrew language and relating to Judaism and the Jews. Material presented in six sections: Bible, Liturgy, Ritual and Homiletics, Hebrew Language, Didactic Literature, Josephus and Philo of Alexandria, and Anti-Jewish Polemic. While most of the Collection’s Hebrew works were produced by Christian Hebraists for a Christian audience, others were produced by Jews in order to meet the religious needs of Spanish and Portuguese Marranos who were returning to Judaism. Brief introduction. Detailed descriptive entries for each exhibit. 133 items.

main keywords

ANTISEMITIC IMAGES/OBJECTS
CHRISTIAN HEBRAISM
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, SPAIN
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS
PRINTED BOOKS

minor keywords

Bibles
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bibles
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th C
Joseph ha-Tzarfati (scribe-artist)
Ketubbot
Micrography
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies

Cite this page
“Judaica nas coleções da Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal séculos XIII a XVIII”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 25 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC2156>
First published online: 2019



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