Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
High-Quality Collection of Postcards – Biblical and Jewish Subjects – First Decades of the 20th Century
Opening: $500
Unsold
180 postcards depicting biblical and Jewish subjects. Published by Phönix, Leo Winz, Joseph Spiro, Louis Lamm, Ph. Baecker, Jüdischer Verlag, L. Monsohn, Moshe Ordmann, and others. Germany, Austria, Poland and Palestine, [first decades of the 20th century].
The collection includes postcards depicting various aspects of Jewish life: numerous postcards with paintings of biblical scenes, including many postcards from the Alttestamentliche Bilder series; postcards with paintings by various artists portraying holidays and customs related to the Jewish life cycle; postcards with portraits of famous Jewish figures, intellectuals, philosophers and Zionist leaders; postcards depicting various European synagogues; postcards with works by E.M. Lilien; and more.
28 of the postcards are undivided.
Average size: 14X9 cm. Condition varies, good to fair-poor. Creases. Some tears. Stains. Many postcards were used. Arranged in an album.
The collection includes postcards depicting various aspects of Jewish life: numerous postcards with paintings of biblical scenes, including many postcards from the Alttestamentliche Bilder series; postcards with paintings by various artists portraying holidays and customs related to the Jewish life cycle; postcards with portraits of famous Jewish figures, intellectuals, philosophers and Zionist leaders; postcards depicting various European synagogues; postcards with works by E.M. Lilien; and more.
28 of the postcards are undivided.
Average size: 14X9 cm. Condition varies, good to fair-poor. Creases. Some tears. Stains. Many postcards were used. Arranged in an album.
Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards