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Auction 50 · Lot 272

(AMSTERDAM)

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

printer

E.J. Brill

Place

Leiden

Publication

1883

Description

De Castro, David Henriques. Keur van Grafsteenen op de Nederl.-Portug.-Israël. Begraafplaats te Ouderkerk aan den Amstel. Met Beschrijving en Biographische Aanteekeningen. [“Selected Gravestones from the Dutch Portuguese Jewish Cemetery at Ouderkerk aan de Amstel with Descriptions and Biographical Notes.”]

summary

The editor of this work, David de Mozes Henriques de Castro, along with his wife, Sara Lopes Suasso, were renowned art collectors and bibliophiles, specializing in the history of Amsterdam's Portuguese Jewish community. See L. Hagoort, Het Beth Haim in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel: De begraafplaats van de Portugese Joden in Amsterdam 1614-1945
pp. (12), 125, (2 blanks); ff. (2), 15. Trace foxed. Original printed boards, some wear. Folio
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