Auction 57 · Lot 283
Bible Gem. Detailed historiated vignettes, each captioned in English and Yiddish.
- Estimate
- $5,000–$6,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN-JUDAICA)
Place
New York, 1883
Description
Lithograph published by Jacob L. Levinsohn, New York.
summary
Depiction of Biblical history accomplished in pinks, blues, yellows and greens. Central image of the First Temple and King Solomon’s throne, flanked at either side by pillars illustrating the earlier Biblical era on one side, and the later Biblical years on the other.
Some neat repairs at folds, upper edges tipped to mat. 30 x 25 inches.
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