| Imprint |
Cambridge, Mass., USA, 1980. Leaflet, 6 pp., illustrations: 7 b&w, 10.3 × 23 cm. English. |
| Location |
Harvard College Library (7–18 January 1980) |
| Description |
A two-part exhibition of 15th–16th-century printed Hebrew books. Part I: “The Flowering of Jewish Thought in the Sixteenth Century Represented by a Selection of Sixteenth-Century Hebrew Books” represented the intellectual and geographical diversity of Jewish thought in this century; Part II: “Selections from a Sixteenth-Century ‘Scholar’s Library’: Hebrew Classics Printed in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries” included volumes printed in the first half-century or so of Hebrew printing, texts which were likely to be in the libraries of 16th-century Jewish scholars. No itemized listing. |
| Description |
The exhibition was arranged in conjunction with an international colloquium, “Jewish Thought in the Sixteenth Century”, sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University, 7–9 January 1980. |
| main keywords |
HEBREW PRINTINGPRINTED BOOKS |
| minor keywords |
BiblesKabbalahTalmud |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition review in Harvard Judaica, No. 1 (1980), p. 2. |