Auction 90
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Feb 14, 2023
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 14:
Ahavat Zion – Lithographed Micrography by Shmuel Schulman – Beirut, Late 19th Century
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Sold for: $380
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Ahavat Zion – Lithographed Micrography by Shmuel Schulman – Beirut, Late 19th Century
Ahavat Zion, micrography by Shmuel Schulman – hand colored lithograph. Beirut: Imprimerie Catholique, [late 19th century].
A symbolic depiction of the Temple site occupies the center, flanked by willow trees bearing musical instruments. An inscription at the foot of the print (in Hebrew and French) describes the micrography and the source of the verses comprising it. Signed in print.
R. Shmuel Schulman (1843-1900), a pioneer and activist for the establishment of moshavot in Eretz Israel, sofer and micrography artist. Born in Belarus, he immigrated to Eretz Israel and settled in Safed.
40X47 cm. Good condition. Minor closed and open tears, mostly marginal. Stains, mostly not affecting print.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
