| Translated title | Hebrew Masterpieces of the Royal Library in Copenhagen. Manuscripts, Incunabula, Sixteenth-Century Editions. Exhibition of 181 Manuscripts, Incunabula and Rare Editions of the Simonseniana Judaica Library of Copenhagen |
| Collection |
Royal Library, Copenhagen |
| Imprint |
Paris, France, 1952. 63 pp., illustrations: 11 b&w, 18.5 × 14 cm. French. |
| Location |
Galerie Royale Paris (18–30 December 1952) |
| Description |
A traveling exhibition of books and manuscripts from the Royal Library in Copenhagen. With three essays: “Le Peuple du Livre” [The People of the Book] (H. Schilli), “La ‘Bibliotheca Judaica Simonseniana’ à la Bibliothèque Royale de Copenhague” [The Simonseniana Judaica Libary] (Rafael Edelmann), and “Le Livre Hébraique et sa Places dans l’ Histoire de l’ Impremerie” [The Hebrew Book and its Place in the History of Printing] (André Blum). Detailed listings. 181 items. |
| main keywords |
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSHEBREW PRINTINGINCUNABULAPRINTED BOOKSSIMONSEN, DAVID |
| minor keywords |
BiblesHaggadotHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th–16th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th CKetubbotPrayerbooks/Mahzors |
| Other venues |
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium (18–25 January 1953); Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy (22 February–1 March 1953); Château des Rohan, Strasbourg, France (14–21 February 1954) |
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