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Auction 17 · Lot 624
These hand engraved plates, of varying shapes, some mounted on wood, depict historical structures of the Holyland (Tomb of Rachel, Tomb of Samuel the Prophet) and the Yeshiva Torath Chaim in Jerusalem. Size range: W: 30 - 60mm. Some wear.
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
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SET OF TEN METAL PRINTING BLOCKS
Jerusalem, early 20th century
summary
For similar depictions of these Holy Land landmarks, see Z. Vilnay, The Holy Land in Old Prints and Maps, (1965) p. 131et al.