Shir HaShirim Scroll accompanied by 26 color pictures by artist Raffaelo Bozuni. Copy no. 65/200, signed by the artist. Lithograph print on quality paper.
On the last page: “The entire content of the book, the writing and the drawings, are by Raffaelo Bozuni. They were written on stone plates by the artist himself. This book was printed in 200 copies on paper by von Gelder at A. Rogel’s art printing press, Berlin, signed and marked by the artist himself.”
Raffaelo Bozuni [1900-1962] was a graphic artist, painter and illustrator for theater and opera books as well as children’s books. He also authored a number of books. He studied in Switzerland and was active in Switzerland and Germany, and then in New York.
[16] sheets with uneven artistic page edges, [2] empty sheets at the end. 33 cm. Placed in a folder-jacket cover. Very fine condition.