From the partners’ collections: The Great Council...

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December 15, 2011

From the partners’ collections: The Great Council of the Jews in Hungaria 1650

Artist: unknown
Date: 1683
Medium: woodcut
Persistent URL: http://museums.cjh.org/Display.php?irn=16888
Repository: Yeshiva University Museum
Accession number: 2008.112
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