Vladimir Stasov & David Gunzburg. Tzi’urei Yisrael - L’Ornement Hébreu. Ornementation des anciens manuscrits hébreux de la Bibliothèque Imperiale Publique de St. Pétersbourg.

AUCTION 61 | Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 240

(HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS).

Vladimir Stasov & David Gunzburg. Tzi’urei Yisrael - L’Ornement Hébreu. Ornementation des anciens manuscrits hébreux de la Bibliothèque Imperiale Publique de St. Pétersbourg.

Complete with 27 chromolithograph plates with lavish use of gold. With printed explanatory booklet (pp. 16). Loose as issued in printed portfolio. 18.15 x 23.5 sheet size.

Berlin: S. Calvary 1905

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

PRICE REALIZED $2,500

First appearance of this rare portfolio depicting Hebrew manuscript ornamentation.