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1725 Engraving Passover Seder PICART Bernard Judaica Rare Old Jewish ART antique

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The first volume is dedicated to Jewish life and religious rituals, mainly referring to the Spanish-Portuguese congregation of Amsterdam. Picart was the first Christian author to depict Jewish rituals based on personal observations and through frequent visits to the Portuguese synagogue and to several homes of Spanish Jews in Amsterdam. The item “1725 Engraving Passover [Continue]