Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
"Jewess" – Woodcut – Venice, 1598
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Hebrea ["Jewess"], woodcut from "Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo", by Cesare Vecellio. [Venice: Appresso I Sessa, 1598].
Woodcut, by the wood engraver Christoph Krieger, depicting a Jewish woman from Syria in typical clothing.
Leaf: 11X17 cm. Good condition. Stains. A small open tear to the lower right corner, the side the leaf was detached from the book.
Woodcut, by the wood engraver Christoph Krieger, depicting a Jewish woman from Syria in typical clothing.
Leaf: 11X17 cm. Good condition. Stains. A small open tear to the lower right corner, the side the leaf was detached from the book.
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