Author & Curator |
Haviva Peled-Carmeli. |
Editor |
Yona Fischer. |
Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 1983. 35 pp., 109 pp.*, illustrations: 17 col., 110 b&w, 27 × 21 cm. Hebrew and English. |
ISBN |
9652780006 |
Location |
Israel Museum (1983) |
Description |
The first comprehensive survey of 18th-century illuminated Haggadot. Extensive text by Haviva Peled-Carmeli discusses the Haggadah’s pictorial cycles, printed prototypes, and 18th-century illustration, with particular attention to sources, artists, styles, iconographic schemes, and innovative changes and additions. Most examples from Bohemia, Moravia and Germany, with 2 from Central Europe and one from Italy. 15 items. |
main keywords |
HAGGADOT, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSHEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, BOHEMIA-MORAVIA & GERMANY, 17TH–19TH CSCRIBE-ARTISTS |
minor keywords |
Aaron Wolf Herlingen of Gewitsch (scribe-artist)Abraham of Ihringen (scribe-artist)Hayyim ben Asher Anshel of Kittsee (scribe-artist)Hayyim ben Moshe (Glückstadt?) (scribe-artist)Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th CJacob ben Judah Leib Jaffe of Berlin (scribe-artist)Joseph ben David of Leipnik (scribe-artist)Joshua ben Mordechai of Wolletz (scribe-artist)Meshullam Zimmel of Polna (scribe-artist)Mordechai Mirandola (scribe-artist)Nathan ben Simson of Meseritsch (scribe-artist) |
Related ephemera |
Invitation to exhibition opening, leaflet, 4 pp., cover illus., 21 × 9.5 cm. Hebrew and English |