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Jewish man on the front page... Scenes in Iceland...
Jewish man on the front page... Scenes in Iceland...
Item # 702375
June 26, 1875
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, June 26, 1875 The entire front page features a work of art by Carl Haag being a portrait titled: "An Ashkenazim" showing a Jewish man with his garb described in an article on page 3. The article clarifies that the title is incorrect and explains why. The article details the phylactery and the shaw as well as the wrapped around the hand and finger, etc.
Another page has a half page print: "Sketches In Iceland" with a view of: "Reykjavik" plus two other prints from Iceland. Other prints within the issue as well.
Complete in 24 pages, great condition.
Category: Post-Civil War