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Souvenirs from the Holy Land for Pilgrims in the 19th and 20th Centuries – Exhibition Catalogue, Israel Museum - A richly illustrated bilingual exhibition catalogue from the Israel Museum, showcasing religious souvenirs and sacred art objects brought back by Christian, Jewish, and Muslim pilgrims to the Holy Land in the 19th and 20th centuries. The catalogue is written in German and French, and includes high-quality color photographs of rare items such as Torah finials, embroidered textiles, Passover plates, devotional objects, and more. The artifacts reflect the spiritual, artistic, and commercial aspects of pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the surrounding holy sites. Edited by Iris Fishof and Noam Bar’am-Ben Yossef, this publication highlights the intersection of faith, art, and material culture in a region sacred to multiple religions.  • Published by: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem  • Language: German and French  • Year: 1996  • Softcover, 63 pages  • Size: Approx. 24 × 22 cm  • Condition: Very good A valuable addition for collectors of Holy Land memorabilia, Judaica, or religious art history.