Micrographic portrait of Rabbi Akiva Eger of Posen, incorporating Psalms. Issued as a “shemira” (Protection) for a baby and the mother by the artist Samuel Hirsch Maros Dasarhely (Tzvi ben Yaakov).

AUCTION 59 | Thursday, June 20th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art

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Lot 180
(MICROGRAPHY).

Micrographic portrait of Rabbi Akiva Eger of Posen, incorporating Psalms. Issued as a “shemira” (Protection) for a baby and the mother by the artist Samuel Hirsch Maros Dasarhely (Tzvi ben Yaakov).

Printed with gold ink. Marginal taped repair. 12 x 9 inches.

Budapest, c. 1920:

Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $1,200