Religious Penance observ'd by the ancient Jews

Title:

Religious Penance observ'd by the ancient Jews

Date:

1811

Creator (Personal):

Picart

Description:

Black-and-white engraving depicting the Yom Kippur ritual of malkot (lashes) in the Great Synagogue of Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new univeral history of the religious rites, ceremonies and customs of the whole world by William Hurd, published Manchester: J. Gleave.

Collection Title:

William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Topical Subject:

Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Synagogues--Netherlands--Amsterdam, and Yom Kippur

Geographic Subject:

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

Print Portfolio 09,cofc-war-print09-062

Date Digital:

2011-08-11

Digitization Specifications:

Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, 250 ppi, 24-bit color. Archival tiff image available.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Copyright status undetermined.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

48911