Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Valmadonna Trust Library on exhibit in New York

David Wachtel writes:
The Valmadonna Trust is the finest private library of Hebrew books and manuscripts in the world. Now for the first time, the entire library of the Valmadonna Trust - some 13,000 printed books and manuscripts - will be on public exhibition,The exhibition will only be up through Feb 18. weekdays 10-5; closed on Saturday; and Sunday 1-5. More info is available at the following links.

AP article on Valmadonna Trust Library exhibit

16 page Sotheby's brochure on the Valmadonna Trust Library

Sotheby's Press Release on Valmadonna exhibit

2 comments:

Michael Satlow said...

I can't figure out if the collection sold. Any information on this?

Anonymous said...

If you want to buy it, they'll be very happy to hear from you.