Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Mizrach – Printed by Monsohn – Jerusalem, Early 20th Century

Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Mizrach, color lithograph. Jerusalem: Monsohn, [first decades of 20th century].
Large Mizrach poster, decorated in gold ink. Jerusalem viewed from the Mount of Olives is portrayed in the center, topped with a Menorah. Depicted around it are the Western Wall, the tombs of kings of the House of David, the Temple Site, Hebron and Abraham's tree. Additional sites are depicted on each side of the poster. The Tablets of the Law, a Torah crown and verses relating to Jerusalem are printed on top.
Stamp of "Samuel E. Tiktin" (publisher and writer R. Shmuel Efraim Tiktin, 1878-1962).
60X47 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Tears and creases, repaired on verso with thin acid-free paper.
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