Synagoga Judaica...Das ist Erneuerte Juedische Synagog, oder Juden-Schuel

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: $2,200

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

author

zz BUXTORF, JOHANNES.

printer

J.P. Krauss

Place

Frankfurt a/Main & Leipzig

Publication

1729

Description

Double-page engraved frontispiece of synagogue interior (left margin minutely frayed). 18 additional exquisite illustrations of rites and customs. Folded title in red and black

references

Rubens 255-73; unknown to Freimann

summary

Important illustrations depicting the cultural history of the Jews in Germany in the 18th century

Stamp on title, otherwise a pleasing copy. Modern cream boards. 8vo

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