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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 Šedinová
Subject(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.

  • Issue Year: XV/1979
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 74-85
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English