| Imprint |
London, United Kingdom, 1906. 95 pp., no illustrations, 10.5 × 18 cm. English. |
| Location |
Whitechapel Art Gallery (7 November–16 December 1906) |
| Description |
Monumental exhibition of Judaica objects based on the idea and division of the Anglo-Jewish exhibit of 1887 [#6, #7]. Includes ceremonial objects from London synagogues and private homes, rare books and manuscripts, portraits and prints pertaining to English Jewish history, and the previously-unrepresented category “Works of contemporary Jewish artists” (mostly, but not exclusively, English). Includes synagogue objects from the Sassoon Collection, books and manuscripts from the Adler and Gaster collections, and prints from the Israel Solomons Collection. Brief descriptions. 1,688 items. |
| Description | |
| main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSENGLANDHEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSJEWISH ARTISTSLONDONPAINTINGSPORTRAITSPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESSYNAGOGUESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimBook bindingsBoxers, professionalChallah coversChuppahCoinsDrawings/SketchesEtrog containersHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHanukkah lampsHavdalah platesHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, IraqHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th CHistorical documentsHoly Land travelogues/itinerariesKeter TorahKeysKiddush cupsLevite setsLondonMedalsMenasseh ben IsraelMezuzah casesMinhagim booksMizrachMontefiore, MosesPainters, JewishPaintingsPesach platesPortraits, rabbisPrayerbooks/MahzorsPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPrints, synagoguesPurim platesReader’s desk coversRimmonimSamplers (needlework)Scrolls of Esther, casesScrolls of Esther, illuminatedSeals/Stamps, ringsShabbat cloths/tableclothsShabbat lampsSynagogue lampsSynagogue trowelsSynagogues, architectural plansSynagogues, EnglandSynagogues, LondonTassTefillin bagsTefillin casesTobacco/Snuff boxesTombstones, IraqTorah Ark curtainsTorah Arks, miniatureTorah bindersTorah mantlesWedding ringsWriting implementsYadYahrzeit/Memorial lampsYom Kippur at Metz wall hanging |