Author |
Zvi Baras. |
Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 1992. 74 pp., 118 pp.*, XXXII pls., illustrations: 32 col., 164 b&w, 27.7 × 22 cm. Hebrew and English |
Location |
Jewish National and University Library (May 1992) |
Description |
A documentary history of the Library, with individual chapters on its precursors, core donations, principal personalities, buildings, expansions, projects, and collections. Historical material supplemented with illuminated manuscripts and important books from the collection. Descriptive entries. 109 items. |
main keywords |
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSJEWISH NATIONAL AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, JERUSALEM, HISTORY OFPRINTED BOOKS |
minor keywords |
AmuletsBiblesHebrew illuminated manuscripts, 10th–12th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, YemenHistorical documentsMaimonidesMaps, Holy LandMeshal ha-KadmoniPostersPrayerbooks/MahzorsScrolls of Esther, illuminatedStained glass |