Winner's Unlimited - No. 107
Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes - Buyer's commission 22%
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30 lithographs depicting the Land of Israel, most of Jerusalem. Various publications - England, France and Germany, 19th Century.
Highlights: lithograph depicting Zachariah's tomb by David Roberts, streets of Jerusalem [German publication], Tower of David, Chizkiyahu's pool and the Tower of David by David Roberts, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem - general view - a number of lithographs from various angles, Mount Moriah, Gaza City - lithograph by L. Letronne, and lithographs by additional artists.
David Roberts [1796-1864], pioneer artist of the 19th century who came from London to paint in the East and spread his work among the British. In 1838, Roberts arrived in Egypt and the surrounding region. He painted views painted in watercolor for the first time, and in London he converted them to 248 lithograph plates with the help of lithographer Louis Haghe.
Eight of them are color and the remainder are black and white.
Various sizes and conditions. Average size 22x17 cm. Some are smaller or larger. Overall fine condition.
Six etchings of the Holy Temple - 18th and 19th centuries.
Etchings of various sizes presenting the Holy Temple from different angles. Taken from books.
Varying sizes: 40x30 cm. - 11x16 cm.
Fine condition.
Ten etchings of biblical scenes. From the book Figvrews Historiqves dv Novveav Testament Paris 1679.
Among them: Rivkah on the camel meeting with Yitzchak, Eliezer and Rivkah at the well, Yaakov's dream, Yaakov and Rachel, Moshe in Egypt, Pharaoh's daughter and Moshe in the box, and another four etchings of scenes with King David.
Each leaf has two etchings on both sides: 14x20 cm. Leaf size" 23x34 cm. Fine condition.
Four engravings of biblical scenes by G. Hoet, hand-painted from the time of the printing.
Various scenes: Moshe and Pharaoh's magicians at the moment the staffs turn into snakes, the Egyptians drowning in the sea [Large engraving by Gerard hoet 'Amsterdam 1728], Moshe taking water from the rock, Aharon's staff growing a bud.
Three engravings in identical size: 38x24 cm. One is 45x37 cm.
The engravings are attached to a stiff board for display and protection. Very fine condition.
Six engravings of scenes from the book of Genesis by G. Hoet, hand-painted from the time of the printing.
Various scenes from the book of Genesis: Avraham at the brit bein habetarim, Avraham and the three angels, Yaakov on the chariot, the sale of Yosef, Rivka meeting Yitzchak as she fell off the camel, Lavan and Yaakov making a covenant [placed in a magnificent passe-partout].
Identical size: 38x24 cm. The engravings are attached to a stiff board for display and preservation. Very fine condition.
Six engraved scenes from the Prophets and Writings. - Five by G. Hoet and one by Bernard Picart, hand-painted from the time of printing.
Various scenes: "Is Saul among the prophets?," Boaz marrying Ruth, Samuel annointing David, David striking Goliath, "And Saul continued to betray," Achashverosh giving his ring to Mordechai.
Identical size: 24x38 cm.
The engravings are attached to a hard board for display and protection. Very fine condition.
Cerimonia Della Nozze, hand-painted engraving depicting a Jewish wedding by Bernard Picart, 18th century.
37x31 cm.
A few stains on margins. Fine condition.
Two engravings from the book Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Peoples of the World - Bernard Picart. Both are hand-painted from the time of printing, 17th century.
* La pénitence des juifs allemands dans leur synagogue - Ashkenazic Jews' penance in the synagogue - Jews are seen in the engraving in the midst of beatings, according to the custom to receive beatings on Yom Kippur Eve for atonement of sins. 22x33 cm. Placed in magnificent passe-partout: 49x68 cm. Very fine condition.
* La Paque Judaique - The Jewish Passover. A group appointed to a Passover sacrifice. The 'destroying angel' of the plague of the firstborn is seen through the window at left. 20x30 cm. Placed in magnificent passe-partout 49x68 cm. Very fine condition.
Four hand-painted etchings depicting Jewish customs. France, 18th century.
* Ceremonie Nupitiale Des Juif Allemands, etching by Bernard Picart, depicting a Jewish wedding, France 1722.
* Le Rachat Du Premier Ne, engraving of a Jewish scene by Bernard Picart, France 1722.
* Les Pretres Descendanis D' Aron Donnant La Benediction Au Peuple, etching depicting the priestly blessing in the synagogue, France 18th century Picart [?].
* Le Son Du Cor Au Premier Jour De L' An, etching depicting the blowing of the shofar in the synagogue on Rosh HaShanah, France 18th century Picart [?].
The size of the engravings is identical: 21x16 cm. All in magnificent passe-partout: 38x34 cm. Very fine condition.
Lithograph of a view of Nazareth - from the direction of the desert by David Roberts, signed, described and dated on the plate. Published by F. G. Moon London 1844.
David Roberts [1796-1864]. English painter. Among the pioneer artists who came to paint in the Land of Israel in order to spread his paintings to the European public. Roberts visited Israel from 1838-1840 and painted views from the Holy Land in watercolor and oil. His paintings soon became the most beautiful created in the period. Upon his return to Britain, he prepared lithographs with Louis Haghe from 1842-1849 based on his paintings.
Size: 36x53 cm. Fine condition.
Color panorama of Jerusalem - view from the Mount of Olives. W. Dickes, London, 19th century.
Size: 50x26 cm. Placed in passe-partout: 61x36 cm.
Fine condition.
Interior of the Mosque of Omar [Mosquee d'Omar] and the foundation stone. Lithograph by H. Clerget, published by Arthus Bertland. Paris, 19th century.
Size: 52x36 cm.
Very fine condition.