Print portfolio 36, 1763, undated
Scope and Contents
Prints of unidentified Jewish individuals wearing examples of typical dress. While the majority of prints are of posed individuals, a small portion depicts scenes from everyday life in settings such as markets, synagogues, and homes. Subject matter includes prayer and education of children. The majority of prints are reproductions of original works by artists such as Rembrandt, Ephraim Moses Lilien, Édouard Moyse, and Siegfried Laboschin.
Dates
- Creation: 1763, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosenthall, William A. (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 81.5 linear feet (58 flat boxes, 5 postcard boxes, 28 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 38 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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