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Color, Ornate Mizrach from Jerusalem

Color, Ornate Mizrach from Jerusalem

Color, ornate Mizrach for a commemorative plaque for memorial days. Printed in Jerusalem in the 1910s. 

Written in the heading 'Alon Bachus' and the verse 'Ner Elokim Nishmas Adam'. 'Al Eleh Ani Bochiya'. On the right, an illustration of the tomb of the prophet Zechariyah on the Mount of Olives and on the left, an illustration of Rachel's Tomb in Beis Lechem. The verse 'Tov Shem MiShemen Tov' and additional verses decorate the illustrated Mizrcah. In its center, a blank area for writing the name of the deceased. 

The plaque was printed by the A.L. Monsohn Press of Jerusalem which operated in Jerusalem at the beginning of the 20th century - ca. 1910. 

[1] commemorative plaque on relatively thick paper. Fold marks and minor tears. Good condition.  

Measurement:

38 x 47 cm