The present paper is actually a review of Hebrew palaeotypes (i.e. books printed
in a Hebrew font between January 1, 1501 and January 1, 1551) kept at the IOM,
RAS. It gives a brief description of the ways in which the collection was formed along
with the numbers and genres of the books, while also identifying particularly noteworthy
items.
The Annual IOM Academic Session “The Written Heritage of the Orient as the Basis for Classical Tradition of Oriental Studies” will be held on December 2–4, 2024.