Editors |
Ruth E. Levine, Susan W. Morgenstein. |
Imprint |
Washington, D.C., USA, 1981. xi, 84 pp., illustrations: 64 b&w, 28 × 25.5 cm. English. |
Location |
Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Weiner Judaic Museum (1 November 1981–10 January 1982) |
Description |
Dutch Jewry in the 17th C. Preface by Ruth E. Levine and Susan W. Morgenstein. General essay on Amsterdam Jewry in this period by Simon M. Schama, “Book Printing and Fine Art Printing in Seventeenth Century Amsterdam” (Jane M. Farmer), and “The Jews in the Age of Rembrandt” (Cynthia von Bogendorf-Rupprath), which includes sections on maps, architecture, ceremonies and customs, portraits, and Old Testament scenes. Descriptive entries, each with illustration. 56 items. |
main keywords |
AMSTERDAMBIBLICAL IMAGESHEBREW PRINTING, AMSTERDAMPORTRAITSPRINTED BOOKSPRINTS |
minor keywords |
Menasseh ben IsraelNetherlandsPaintingsPrints, biblical imagesPrints, cemeteriesPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPrints, Jewish homes/residencesPrints, synagoguesRembrandt van RijnSalom Italia, Menasseh ben Israel portraitSynagogues, Amsterdam |
Related ephemera |
Itemized listing of 56 objects, leaflet, 8 pp., 1 b&w illus., 27.3 × 22.8 cm. |