The tabernacle of Israel : its holy furniture and vessels, drawn on a uniform scale : with coloured metallic illuminations of gold, silver, brass, &c. ; to represent as nearly as possible the costly materials of the original
1850, First Edition. London : Samuel Bagster and Sons. Binding copy only; all leaves loose, collated and complete. Plates very good, with dust and faint isolated foxing to margins; plate XI with faint damp-stains to upper and lower margins, image unaffected. Text leaves complete, bright, and clean on the whole. Minor creasing or tears to margins of some text leaves and tissue-guards. Binding: half black leather over gilt-stamped brown cloth. Leather heavily worn at edges; cloth with minor scuffs and lifting at lower front fore-corner. An internally attractive and complete volume. Item #465275
Physical description; viii, 66, [2] pages, XII leaves of plates : colour illustrations ; 27 x 39 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Anonymous; attributed to H.W. Soltau. Subjects; Tabernacle. Biblical antiquities. Jewish temple. Sacred vessels. Illustrated. Metallic illuminations. 19th century. Religious art. Old Testament. Exodus. Large format.
Price: €195.00