Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Research of the Arch of Titus and the Treasures Looted from the Second Temple – Utrecht, 1716 – Etchings
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De Spoliis Templi Hierosolymitani in Arcu Titiano Romae Conspicuis Liber Singularis. Arcum ipsum & spolia templi in eo sculpta tabulae in aes incisae exhibent, Hadriani Relandi. Utrecht, 1716. Latin and some Hebrew and Greek.
Research concerning the treasures which were looted from the Second Temple in Jerusalem, as presented in the "Victory Parade" on the Arch of Titus, Rome. Accompanied by seven etchings, amongst them folding etchings of the Arch of Titus and the Temple Menorah. The etchings were made by Jan Goeree, after the works of the Dutch artist Bonaventura van Overbeek.
Hadriani Relandi / Adriaan Reelant (1676-1718) – Dutch geographer, cartographer and philologist, of the first orientalists. Professor of Semitic languages in the University of Utrecht as of 1701 and a teacher of Jewish History. [4], 138. [26] pp + 7 plates (four are folded), 16.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and tears. Tears and damages restored with adhesive tape to the Titus Arch etching; tear to Menorah etching. Original parchment binding.
Research concerning the treasures which were looted from the Second Temple in Jerusalem, as presented in the "Victory Parade" on the Arch of Titus, Rome. Accompanied by seven etchings, amongst them folding etchings of the Arch of Titus and the Temple Menorah. The etchings were made by Jan Goeree, after the works of the Dutch artist Bonaventura van Overbeek.
Hadriani Relandi / Adriaan Reelant (1676-1718) – Dutch geographer, cartographer and philologist, of the first orientalists. Professor of Semitic languages in the University of Utrecht as of 1701 and a teacher of Jewish History. [4], 138. [26] pp + 7 plates (four are folded), 16.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and tears. Tears and damages restored with adhesive tape to the Titus Arch etching; tear to Menorah etching. Original parchment binding.
Research and Bibliography
Research and Bibliography