In memoriam Ruth Mortimer, 1931-1994

Author

Tanselle, G. Thomas

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 1994, Num. 3, Vol. 88, 269-278

ISSN

0006-128X

Abstract (en)

Obituary of the bibliographer and curator of rare books, known for her scholarly contributions to the history of books, printing and illustration, especially of the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Mortimer worked for Harvard's Houghton Library (Cambridge) 1957-1975, and the Neilson Library of Smith College (Northampton) 1975-1994.

Subject (en)

• General works -- Historians and critics
• Mortimer, Ruth, 1931-1994
• Obituaries
• Art historians
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Books
• Printing
• Illustration
• Harvard University, Houghton Library||Cambridge (MA, USA)
• Curators
• Smith College, Neilson Library||Northampton (MA, USA)

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Historiens et critiques d'art
• Mortimer, Ruth, 1931-1994
• Obituaire
• Historiens de l'art
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Livre
• Imprimerie
• Illustration
• Harvard University, Houghton Library||Cambridge (MA, USA)
• Conservateurs
• Smith College, Neilson Library||Northampton (MA, USA)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960401-00284916

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