Judah P. Benjamin. Steel-engraving. Half-length portrait facing right

AUCTION 15 | Tuesday, March 12th, 2002 at 1:00

Fine Hebrew Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 52

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

Image size: 3x4.5 inches. Framed cf. Rubens 117

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $350

In 1852 Judah P. Benjamin became the first professing Jew to be elected to the United States Senate