Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Two Humorous Illustrated Sheets - Frankfurt, 1848
Opening: $700
Unsold
Two humorous illustrated sheets. Frankfurt am Main: J. Rieck, mid 19th century. Jewish-German words in Ashkenazi accent are integrated into both documents. German.
1. Der Rappleblik Schnellaafer... [The Republic's Runner], by a Great Sage ("Chochem"). Frankfurt am Main, [mid 19th century]. A dialogue between "Shlome" and "Itzik" about the political situation in France and Switzerland, "the Republics," compared with the situation in the German and Austrian monarchies. 47x37 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases and several stains and tears.
2. Die grousse Menagerie in der Baulsbude, oder wie Leibche seiner Ische e gut Stund mach [The Circus in Paul's Church]. Frankfurt am Main, [1848]. A dialogue between two Jews about the social, political and economic situation in Germany in general and in Frankfurt in particular. 53x41.5 cm. Fair condition. Folding-marks, tears and stains.
1. Der Rappleblik Schnellaafer... [The Republic's Runner], by a Great Sage ("Chochem"). Frankfurt am Main, [mid 19th century]. A dialogue between "Shlome" and "Itzik" about the political situation in France and Switzerland, "the Republics," compared with the situation in the German and Austrian monarchies. 47x37 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases and several stains and tears.
2. Die grousse Menagerie in der Baulsbude, oder wie Leibche seiner Ische e gut Stund mach [The Circus in Paul's Church]. Frankfurt am Main, [1848]. A dialogue between two Jews about the social, political and economic situation in Germany in general and in Frankfurt in particular. 53x41.5 cm. Fair condition. Folding-marks, tears and stains.
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