Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE ETCHINGS BY BERNARD PICART

ANTIQUE ETCHINGS BY BERNARD PICART JEWISH MAN IN PRAYER - A pair of antique etchings by Bernard Picart, from his seminal work Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, 1723 to 1737. The first depicts a Jewish man in morning prayer, wearing a tallit and tefillin, with detailed illustration of ritual elements such as the placement of straps and tzitzit. The second plate presents a study of Jewish ceremonial objects, including Torah scrolls and spice containers. Framed. Antique Prints And Art Collectibles. Dimensions Frame 17 3/8 x 12 1/2 in. Image 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.