Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jewish Iconography – Two Volumes
Opening: $250
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Alfred Rubens (1903-1998) – Collector and historian. Director of the London Jewish Museum between the years 1958-1983.
1. A Jewish Iconography, Alfred Rubens, The Jewish Museum publishing, London, 1954. Jewish iconography. Bibliographic record of the etchings and portraits collection of Rubens accompanied by many photographs amongst them many etchings with Jewish figures and Hebrew writing. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. 160, XVI pages, [45] plates. 25 cm. Half-parchment binding. Very good condition.
2. A Jewish Iconography - A Supplementary Volume, Alfred Rubens. London, 1982. Supplementary volume to above mentioned book. Including photographs of exhibits in the museum's collections. Rubens handwritten dedication. 128 pages, 29.5 cm. Good condition. From the collection of Prof. Shimon Abramsky.
1. A Jewish Iconography, Alfred Rubens, The Jewish Museum publishing, London, 1954. Jewish iconography. Bibliographic record of the etchings and portraits collection of Rubens accompanied by many photographs amongst them many etchings with Jewish figures and Hebrew writing. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. 160, XVI pages, [45] plates. 25 cm. Half-parchment binding. Very good condition.
2. A Jewish Iconography - A Supplementary Volume, Alfred Rubens. London, 1982. Supplementary volume to above mentioned book. Including photographs of exhibits in the museum's collections. Rubens handwritten dedication. 128 pages, 29.5 cm. Good condition. From the collection of Prof. Shimon Abramsky.
Research and Bibliography
Research and Bibliography