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Juedisches Ceremoniel

Auction 61 · Lot 173

Juedisches Ceremoniel

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,600

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

author

KIRCHNER, PAUL CHRISTIAN.

printer

Peter Conrad Monath

Place

Nuremberg

Publication

1726

Description

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

references

Rubens 539-67; Freimann 148.

summary

Attractive volume complete with 28 enchanting engraved plates of Jewish ceremonies and customs detailing religious and cultural life of 18th-century German-Jewish society.
Occasional staining though plates generally clean, small paper repair to lower corner of opening three leaves. Contemporary vellum, worn. 4to.
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