Juedisches Ceremoniel.

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: $3,000

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

author

KIRCHNER, PAUL CHRISTIAN.

printer

P.C. Monath

Place

Nuremberg

Publication

1734

Description

Title in red and black, allegorical engraved frontispiece relating to the confluence of the Written and Oral Law, 28 enchanting engraved folding plates of Jewish ceremonies and customs.

references

Rubens 539-67 (nos. 552-53 and 563 are illustrated out of sequence)

summary

An uncommonly clean copy with crisp engraved plates detailing religious and cultural life of 18th century German-Jewish society.

Slightly discolored otherwise a handsome copy, contemporary half-calf,lightly rubbed, 4to

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