From the MSS Collections of the State Jewish Museum in Prague - The Scrolls of Esther
From the MSS Collections of the State Jewish Museum in Prague - The Scrolls of Esther
Author(s): Jiřina ŠedinováSubject(s): Jewish studies, Museology & Heritage Studies, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century
Published by: Židovské Muzeum v Praze
Keywords: State Jewish Museum; Scrolls of Esther; collection; 17th century; 18th century;
Summary/Abstract: The authoress studies the scrolls of Esther (Megilloth) kept in the collections of this museum, their decoration and development in the 17th-18th centuries. The authoress also describes and analyses in detail six 18th-19th cent, decorated scrolls from the museum’s collections.
Journal: Judaica Bohemiae
- Issue Year: XV/1979
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 74-85
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
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