Curator |
Nancy Berman. |
Imprint |
Los Angeles, Calif., USA, 1975. Booklet, 22 pp., illustrations: 7 b&w, 15 × 23 cm. English. |
Location |
HUC-JIR Skirball Museum (16 March–29 June 1975) |
Description |
The historical and stylistic evolution of Haggadah decoration, from medieval illumination to modern graphic design. Introduction and detailed descriptions by Nancy Berman. 31 items. |
main keywords |
HAGGADOT |
minor keywords |
Haggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th CJacob ben Judah Leib Jaffe of Berlin (scribe-artist)Joseph ben David of Leipnik (scribe-artist)Meir ben Israel Jaffe of Heidelberg (scribe-artist)Minhagim booksMoses Leib ben Wolf of Trebitsch (scribe-artist)Nathan ben Abraham Speier (of Breslau) (scribe-artist)Printed booksSzyk, ArthurWoodcuts |