(MIZRACH).

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 289

(MIZRACH).

“If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.” Central image depicting Har Habayith (Temple Mount), Mount of Olives, Western Wall and other attractions of the area facing east, labeled with letters relating to Hebrew and English indices. Flanked by corner illustrations of the Tomb of Rachel, the Tomb of the Patriarchs, the Tower of David and the Synagogue of Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi. Under the central illustration is a Yiddish “techinah” prayer to be said before candle-lighting. 11.75 x 16.25 inches.

Jerusalem, early 20th century:

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $800