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Lot of 5 Judaica and art postcards: ”Juifs de Jérusalem” (Turkey, Ottoman period), ”Expulsión de los judíos de España 1492” by Emilio Sala (Madrid), ”מארגען געבעט” Morning prayer (Russia), ”Salomonische Weisheit” by Ludwig Knaus (Berlin) and ”Homer” by Rembrandt (Mauritshuis, The Hague) - Lot of 5 Judaica and art postcards, early 20th century: 1. ”Juifs de Jérusalem.” (Jews of Jerusalem), photographic postcard: three Jews in traditional dress, one holding a book and another leaning on a stick, by a stone wall and a wooden door. Back ”Turquie, Union postale universelle, Carte postale”, Ottoman period. Unused. 2. ”50 E. Sala. Expulsión de los judíos de España. (Año 1492.)” (The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492), painting by Emilio Sala: King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella enthroned under a canopy with the motto ”Tanto Monta”, at the time of the expulsion decree. Back ”Tarjeta Postal”, Fot. Lacoste, Madrid. Unused. 3. ”מארגען געבעט” (Morning prayer, Yiddish): an old Jew wrapped in a tallit leaning over an open book, beside him a boy holding tzitzit. Back ”Открытое письмо / Carte postale”, Russia. Unused. 4. ”Salomonische Weisheit” (Solomonic Wisdom), painting by Prof. Ludwig Knaus: an old Jew in skullcap and red robe seated in his shop among piles of fabrics, talking with a boy. Printed by Rotophot A.G. Berlin. Unused. 5. ”Rembrandt, Homerus” (Homer), painting by Rembrandt in the Mauritshuis museum, The Hague (”Bruikleen Dr. Bredius”, on loan from Dr. Bredius), photo Julius Oppenheim. Unused. Condition: signs of use and light wear to corners and edges, light stains, pencil notes. Card 3 with creases, cracks in the printed surface and worn corners.