Jewish Book News and Reviews
December 19, 2008 by Stephen Massil
Filed under Books
Brief News
Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection will be holding an exhibition ‘Treasures of the Black Death’, Jewish jewellery from Thuringia from 19th February to 17th May 2009. Details from the Wallace Collection: The Wallace Collection, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN; tel.: 020 7563 9500. The exhibition was first shown in Paris in 2007. The exhibition’s curator, Maria Stuerzebecher, will be giving a lecture on the subject: ‘The Erfurt Treasure: A Jewish hoard from Thuringia at the time of the Black Death’ at the Society of Jewellery Historians at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House on February 24th, 2009. Enquiries to the Society of Jewellery Historians
Scientific Research, The British Museum, London WC1B 3DG; contact: info@societyofjewelleryhistorians.ac.uk


