(PICART, BERNARD).

AUCTION 46 | Thursday, September 10th, 2009 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Graphic Art

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Lot 291

(PICART, BERNARD).

Naaukeurige Beschryving der Uitwendige Godtsdienst-Plichten, Kerk-Zeden en Gewoontens van Alle Volkeren der Waereldt. ["Description of the Religious Duties, Manners and Customs of all the Nations of the World."] Translated from the French to Dutch by Abraham Moubach. Part I: pp. (30), 198, (4) + plates. Lightly browned or stained. Modern boards. Tall folio

Amsterdam: 1727

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $800
The present volume focuses upon the rites and customs of the Jews and includes all the engraved plates by Picart that record Jewish life in 18th-century Holland.