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Center for the Fine Arts Miami Florida, 1987. paperback. Very Good. 11x9x0. Minor shelf wear, slight soiling to white covers, front cover has a small closed tear near the top of the spine, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. “A Visual Testimony: Judaica from the Vatican Library” offers a captivating exploration of the rich literary tradition that has intertwined Jewish and Catholic faiths throughout history. The exhibition, which took place from January 29 to April 2, 1989, showcased 56 manuscripts carefully selected from the Vatican Library’s collection of 801 Hebrew manuscripts.These manuscripts, illuminated with exquisite Hebrew artistry, provide a unique glimpse into the shared cultural heritage of these two religious traditions. For the first time, the Vatican Library publicly revealed its Hebrew illuminations, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricate details, symbolism, and historical significance embedded within these sacred… Read More

Miami: Center for the Fine Arts pp 104 A crisp copy with some shelfwear

Miami: Center for the Fine Arts/ Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Miami, Center for the Fine Arts/ Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1987. Quarto, 104 pages with 56 illustrations (many in colour). Colour pictorial card covers slightly creased and rubbed; tiny closed tear (expertly repaired) to the foot of the spine; a very good copy. Presentation copy (28 October 1987), inscribed in red ink ('For Heather') and signed 'Leonard'. Here contributing the essay 'A History of the Hebrew Collection of the Vatican Library', scholar and palaeographer Leonard Eugene Boyle, OP, OC was Prefect of the Vatican Library from 1984 to 1997. Exhibition catalogue.

U. A. H. C.. New. 1987. Paperback. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Text in English. 104 pp. With 58 ills. (36 col. ). 31 x 24 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- .