Shir le-Yom Chatunath…Christianus ha-Shevi’i Melech Denmark…im Carolina Mathilde…Copenhagen

AUCTION 27 | Tuesday, February 08th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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WESSELY, NAPHTALI HERZ (HARTWIG)

Shir le-Yom Chatunath…Christianus ha-Shevi’i Melech Denmark…im Carolina Mathilde…Copenhagen

ff. 4. Soiled, last leaf laid to size. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Amsterdam 1937 (not in JNUL)

(Amsterdam: 1767)

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $600

Epithalamium in Honor of the Wedding of King Christian VII of Denmark and Carolina Mathilde…Copenhagen, December, 1767. The poet, Naphtali Herz Wessely was one of the founding fathers of the Haskalah movement.