Collection: William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs

Description:: Black-and-white engraving entitled depicting "express travel" to the Sabbath. One man whips a horse, urging it to go faster, while another holds up a timepiece.

Description:: Black-and-white engraving depicting a Jewish circumcision. Engraving by Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin after Hubert-François Gravelot. From The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World : together with historical annotations and several curious discourses... Written originally in French, and illustrated with a large number of folio copper plates designed by Mr. Bernard Picart, and curiously engraved by most of the best hands in Europe..., Volume 1, published London: William Jackson and Claude Dubosc, 1733-1739.

Description:: Donnerstag (Thursday). In German, the text reads : "Der Tag an den mann wird gemahnt / Die Schulden zu bezahlen, / Kommt oft so schnell herbeigerant / Das mann erschrickt zumalen; / Wenn mann Just nicht bei Gelde ist, / Ach! da macht einem Jud und Christ. Wahrhaftig Donnerstäge." In English, the text reads : "The day on which one is reminded / To pay the debts, / It often sneaks up on one so quickly, / That one becomes the picture of shock. / When one doesn't have access to the money, / Oh! As does a Jew and a Christian."

Description:: Lithograph depicting Jewish peddlers showing their wares to a group of Cossacks on horseback. Lithograph by J. G. Küstner after Johann Adam Klein.

Description:: Black-and-white lithograph depicting a Jewish man astride a sow riding in the direction in the direction of Berlin, while a man in a cart gives chase.

Description:: Page of Exodus 28 in Latin, with a woodcut of Aaron in his vestments as described in the chapter.

Description:: Sheet music cover for "La juive errante : quadrille brillant pour le piano," composed by Arban, published Paris: Charles Grou.

Description:: Color map of Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), with a key to important public buildings, including the synagogue. Published Zurich: Orell Füssli & Co.

Description:: Color print reproduction of an illustration by Fritz Schönpflug entitled "war game."

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