Auction of Judaica. Including a large offering of Americana from a distinguished Private Collection. Focusing on Jews in the American Civil War, featuring photographs, autograph letters and printed books.
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This includes two important letters from the United States regarding Edgardo Mortara (Lot 31); an exceptionally rare E.M. Lilien livre-de-artiste (Lot 150); an impressive 18th-century plate-book featuring the Holy Land (Lot 156); a recently discovered illustrated letter by Arthur Szyk (Lot 199).
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LOT 146:
(JERUSALEM).
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Start price:
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200
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
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(JERUSALEM).
Modell des Salomonischen Temples in Jerusalem.
PRINT featuring the reproduction of the Temple model fashioned by Aryeh Leib (Leon) Schwarzbach of Skala, Galicia. Surrounded by Hebrew verses and rabbinic passages describing the Temple’s descent from the Heavens and the importance of yearning for the Third Holy Temple.
Brittle, torn in places, needs restoration. 17 x 20 inches.
(Austria) 1910.
Possibly issued for use as a Sukah decoration.
See The Bezalel Narkiss Index of Jewish Art (their version trimmed and lacking German legend) https://cja.huji.ac.il/browser.php? mode=set&id=20711.
