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LOT 129:
Collection of [15] Engravings and Illustrations of Jewish Life at the End of the 19th Century and Beginning of the ...
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Sold for: $110
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$150 - $200
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Collection of [15] Engravings and Illustrations of Jewish Life at the End of the 19th Century and Beginning of the 20th Century
Collection of [7] pictures of Jewish life in the newspaper The Graphic, London, 1876-1906 and [8] leaves of engravings of Jewish subjects from various European countries, 19th century.
The Graphic - Illustrated British weekly newspaper published in London, 1869-1932. This newspaper had great influence on the development of the craft. The topics presented in the illustrations before us from this newspaper are: a Torah scribe in Cochin, illustrations of Asiatic figures including Jews, medical examinations of Jewish immigrants from Russia before boarding the ship in Liverpool, Jewish immigrants in Russia in a boat, the Jewish court. 28x38 cm.
In addition, pictures from various sources are brought here, including illustrations of a number of synagogues, the Jewish quarter in Vienna and a picture of Jews at the Western Wall. Various sizes.
Fine condition.
