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Hebrew manuscripts after Gutenberg Emile G. Schrijver ; introduced by Jacob Wisse
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Schrijver, Emile G. L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--History.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Printing, Hebrew--History.
- Printing, Hebrew.
- Jewish illumination of books and manuscripts.
- Genre:
- Streaming video
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file) sound, color
- Other Title:
- As it is written : lectures on the art of Hebrew manuscripts and books
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2010]
- New York Metropolitan Museum of Art [2010]
- System Details:
- System requirements: Flash player
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Summary:
- Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana curator Emile G.L. Schrijver discusses the situation of the Hebrew manuscript after the invention of the printing press, covering such topics as cultural and historical context and the relationship between text and image. He begins with a more general history of the Hebrew manuscript, discusses the first of the Hebrew printed books, and also covers various Hebrew titles from the 16th through 18th centuries
- Notes:
- Title from title frames
- Lecture given July 1, 2010, part 3 of 4 of the symposium "As it is written: lectures on the art of Hebrew manuscripts and books" held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in conjuction with the exhibition of the Braginsky Collection at Yeshiva University Museum
- OCLC:
- 670287661
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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