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Auction 11 · Lot 238
Half-length portrait, full-bearded, wearing fur-trimmed scull-cap and full-buttoned embroidered great-coat, facing left. Titled. Engraving by Baltzer after H. L. Kleinhard. From Abbildungen Böhmischer und Mahrischer Gelehrten und Künstler. Prague, 1773
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(OPPENHEIMER, DAVID)
Place
Prague, 1773
references
Rubens no. 1943
summary
Collector par excellance, David ben Abraham Oppenheimer (1664-1736) was Rabbi of Prague and later Landrabbiner (Chief Rabbi) of all of Bohemia. A bibliophile from his early youth, he utilized family wealth to establish a formidable library, which presently resides in the the Bodleian Library, Oxford
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