Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Jewish Figures - Eight Prints - Europe, 18th and 19th Centuries

Opening: $200
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Eight etchings and lithographs portraying Jewish figures:
1. Juif en habit de priers [Jew wearing a praying shawl], engraving from the book Dictionnaire historique critique, chronologique, geographique et litteral de la Bible by Augustin Calmet [1722].
20.5X32 cm. Good condition. Matted.
2. Juif tenant le mezuzoth [a Jew holding a Mezuzah], engraving from the book Dictionnaire historique, critique, chronologique, geographique et litteral de la Bible, by Augustin Calmet [1722].
20.5X32 cm. Good condition. Matted.
3. Hute dich! [beware!] a lithograph in Chine-Collé technique created by August Lüttmann (1830-1882) after a painting by Eberhard Stammel (1833-1906). [19th century].
25.5X20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Leaf cutting is uneven.
4. Juive d'Alger [Jewess in Algiers]. Lithograph colored by hand from the book Géographie générale, Géographie générale by Louis Grégoire, [1876].
27X18.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains and pencil inscriptions. Marks of detachment from the book.
5. Der Rabbiner / The Rabbi, engraving by William French (1815-1898) after a painting by Govaert Flinck (1615-1660). [19th century].
30.5X22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Traces of pasting.
6-7. Juden aus Jerusalem [Jews from Jerusalem]. Hand-colored lithograph by Ernst Rietschel from Blätter für Kostümkunde, historische und Volkstrachten, published by Franz Lipperheide, Berlin, [1887].
19.5X28 cm. Two copies. One copy in good condition, with some stains. The other copy is attached to passé-partout and slightly torn. Dark paper.
8. Judinnen aus der Turkei [Jewish women from Turkey], hand-colored lithograph by Ernst Rietschel from Blätter für Kostümkunde, historische und Volkstrachten, published by Franz Lipperheide, Berlin, [1887].
19.5X28 cm. Good condition. Dark leaf.
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art