Auction 94 Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
Jul 19, 2016
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 38:

Lithograph. Souvenir from the ancient cemetery of Prague. [1862]

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Lithograph. Souvenir from the ancient cemetery of Prague. [1862]
Souvenir with pictures of the cemetery and synagogues in Prague. French and German. Prague, 1862.
[1] leaf. 49x46 cm. Colored lithograph with ten pictures of the Altneuschul,  Klausen Synagogue, and the ancient cemetery in Prague. Includes pictures of people walking in the cemetery. Text at bottom marks the Hebrew years of the oldest tombstones. German captions. Title also in French.
Printed by U. Druck in 1862 in Prague, from the book Alterhumer der Prager Josefstadt: israelitischer Friedhof Alt-Neu-Schule und andere Synagogen that was published in 1855 by David Podiebrad. The French title: Souvenir de cimetiere ancien d'israel de Prague. In German: Andenken an den alten isr. Friedhom seine umegebung in Prag.
Refer to the Rosenthal Collection for more information regarding this item. http://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:65738. Original fold marks. Minimal stains. Fine condition.

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