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Anti-Semites Critique The Wine Monopoly


[ WINE BROADSIDE [S.V.]] Anonymous. Der Wein Jud. Etching with German and Latin text, including Biblical verses. Trier, 1628.

Rare first edition of this anti-Semitic broadsheet, a derisive attack on the perceived Jewish monopoly on the German wine industry during the Thirty Years War (1618-48).
$7,500





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[DANCE OF DEATH] Anonymous. ANONYMOUS DRAWING, attributed to Francesco di Giovanni in graphite on verso. c. 1750-1800.

Highly finished preparatory design for a fresco or tapestry connected to the Albani family, whose coat of arms appears under the left-hand arch crowned with a cardinal's hat.
$11,500





A Toast to the Host


[FʔE] Anonymous. Description de la cavalcade, accompagn'de chars de triomphe, qui sera ex't'par les 'liers du college, de la Compagnie de Jesus, ... Brussels, J. Van den Berghen, [1770].

Rare French-language description of the procession marking the 400th anniversary of the Blessed Sacrament organized by the Jesuit College in Brussels, illustrated with five folding plates.
$3,500





A Frozen Carnival! The Second Ice Palace in North America


ANONYMOUS. Montreal Winter Carnival, February, 1884. Montreal, 1884.

Charming lithographed depiction of Montreal's second Winter Carnival, held February 4-9th, 1884.
$3,350





Surveying in Watercolor


Anonymous. Quelques operations d'Arpentage. Souvenir de la Saint-Libanos, 1857. France, c. 1860.

French surveying manuscript with twenty delicate watercolor and wash illustrations, presenting solutions to a range of topographic problems.
$3,500





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