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AUCTION 11 | Tuesday, November 28th, 2000 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 228

(Embroidery)

THE BINDING OF ISAAC by Shayna Shutzevitz. At center, depiction of Abraham, knife held aloft, before the bound Isaac who rests on an altar, the whole flanked by trees with birds; ram is caught in tree at right. Hebrew inscriptions, along top: “Mount Moriah; title;” along bottom, date, artist’s name 470x610mm

Palestine, 1903:

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

Seemingly the same artistry as the previous lot