| Editor |
Raphael Weiser. |
| Curators |
Raphael Weiser, Iris Fishof. |
| Collection |
Jewish National and University Library |
| Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 1992. XI, 157 pp., illustrations: 134 col., 30.5 × 23.5 cm. Hebrew and English. |
| ISBN |
9652222615 |
| Location |
Israel Museum (14 April–20 October 1992) |
| Description |
Pre-expulsion Spanish books from the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, supplemented by a few contemporaneous objects from the Israel Museum. Introduction to the exhibition by Haim Beinart. Brief introduction to Hebrew printing in Spain by Isaac Yudlov. 10 categories of exhibits, including: Manuscripts and Printed Books of the Bible, Biblical Exegesis, Prayers and Liturgical Poetry of Spanish Jews, Medicine, Science, etc. Extensive entries for each exhibit by Raphael Weiser, Rivka Plesser, Shlomo Zucker, Efraim Wust and Isaac Yudlov. 90 items. |
| main keywords |
BIBLESHEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, SPAIN, 12TH–14TH CPRINTED BOOKSSPAIN |
| minor keywords |
Astronomy/AstrologyHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHanukkah lampsHebrew illuminated manuscripts, BiblesHebrew printing, SpainHistorical documentsKabbalahKetubbotLiturgical poemsMicrographyNachmanidesPesach platesSeals/Stamps, rabbi’s |