Author: Singer, Curt.
Title: Jerusalem: Twelve Drawings.
Description: Jerusalem, Heatid, Salingré, 1952. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Oblong octavo. A set of 12 plates contained in original portfolio, lettered and illustrated. Each plate is a tinted line-drawn illustration printed from at least 2 blocks. A list of captions, both in English and Hebrew, identifies the view on each plate. In about fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. The quality of the plates is very high. Printed by the students at the Hadassah Apprentice School of Printing in Jerusalem. The portfolio contains views of Jerusalem and environs, 13 at all including the cover illustration. Curt Singer, painter, educated in Hamburg, Berlin, and Paris. Born in 1905 in Czechoslovakia he immigrated in 1935 to Israel where he soon establishe himself as a painter. Died in 1989. Y-3 OUT .

Keywords: PALESTINE STUDIES HISTORY HISTORICAL BIBLICAL PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH JUDAISM CHRISTIANITY ISLAM MUSLIM ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE TESTAMENT ILLUSTRATED ENGRAVED ENGRAVING ENGRAVINGS WOOD COPPER METAL CUT HOL


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