Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Manuscript – Description of the 1848 revolution in Germany

Opening: $200
Unsold
“In 1848 – the Rebellion [Revolution],” four handwritten pages, apparently by M.D. Cohen in Grätz (Posen district), Germany. Seven separate entries, dated from 20 March 1848 – 16 May 1848, with descriptions of various military actions that occurred in the city and surrounding areas, and the people’s fear of the street battles. German in Hebrew letters.
Single leaf folded in two, 21 cm.
Good condition. Stains, tears in the margins.
Central European Jewry
Central European Jewry