20 31 (HART, A ARON). Three-quarter length portrait engraving, standing with right arm resting on book entitled Beth Shmuel. In his left hand is a document marked Get. Lower register reads, “The Most Learned Aaron Hart Rabby Aged 81. Done from an original painting of B. Dandridge by H. James McArdell.” Mezzotint. Framed. Margins closely trimmed. 10 x 14 inches (25 x 35.6 cm).[Rubens 1526.] London, 1751. $2000-3000 ❧ Aaron Hart (1670-1756) was Rabbi of the Great Synagogue of London in 1722 and occupied that position until his death. The Get document noticeable in this portrait was in reference to the part taken by him in a remarkable divorce case in which he was implicated. In his defense he wrote “Urim VeTumim” (1707) the first book printed entirely in Hebrew in London and his only literary work. See EJ Vol. VII col. 1350. 32 W ER NER , C A R L . “The Jews’ Wailing Place” Chromolithograph. Titled on verso. Framed. 14.5 x 21 inches (36.8 x 53.3 cm). London, 1866. $2000-3000 ❧ The German artist Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner (1808-94) was particularly noted for his watercolors of the Holy Land. See Benezit, Vol. VIII, p.716. 33 (BIBLE ILLUSTRATION). The Exodus from Egypt. Pen-and-grey-ink on paper. Elaborate gilt frame. 8.5 x 12.5 inches (21.6 x 31.7 cm). German School, c. 1810. $2000-3000 ❧ This finely rendered depiction of Moses leading the Children of Israel out of Egypt is close in style to to Bernard Picart’s earlier linear works. Lot 31 Lot 32 Lot 33