Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous les Peuples du Monde de l’Histoire Naturelle [Titled in Dutch]

AUCTION 4 | Tuesday, March 03rd, 1998 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 206
(PICART, BERNARD)

Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous les Peuples du Monde de l’Histoire Naturelle [Titled in Dutch]

Six volumes. With hundreds of engraved plates, most with multiple subjects, some double-page or folding. Text in Dutch Occassional light browning of text leaves, all plates clean. Contemporary uniform speckled calf, spines in compartments, gilt extra. Folio

Amsterdam: 1727-38

Est: $4,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,500
An invaluable pictorial record of Jewish life in 18th century Holland. A fine set in a particularly attractive binding