Auction 49b Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art

Western Wall and the Holy Sites – Printed Micrograph

Opening: $500
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Printed micrograph in lithographic printing, illustrations of the Western Wall, the Temple Mount, Mount of Olives and their vicinity, created by “…Shmuel Schulmann of Jerusalem, in Safed”. [Jerusalem, late 19th century]. Text: from Psalms, Book of Lamentations, Isiah, Jeremiah, Yehezkel and more. Notes on the lower part were printed in Hebrew, German and French. 51.5X68.5 cm. Fair condition. Numerous tears, with text omission, professionally restored. Stains. For additional information about this micrograph and about Schulmann, see: Omanut Ve-Umanut Be’Eretz Israel Ba-Mea Ha-Tesha Esreh [Arts and Crafts in Eretz Israel in the 19th century (Hebrew)], The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1979, pp.141-145. See also: Jerusalem – Spirit and Matter, Nitza Behruzi (Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, 1993), p.75.
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