Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Amulet for Protection of Postnatal Mother and Child

Opening: $200
Unsold
An amulet for protecting postnatal mother and child. At top, a text for swearing in Lilith not to harm the child or mother; at center, drawings of angels and at bottom, upside down, names of angels.
Similar leaves appear in Raziel HaMalach, but this amulet was originally printed as a single leaf (no writing on reverse side). Lithographic printing and typography that imitates handwriting.
15X19.5 cm. good condition, 17X21.5 cm. frame, damaged.
Objects and ceremonial art, amulets
Objects and ceremonial art, amulets