The Legend of the Wandering Jew. A Series of Twelve Designs

by Gustave Doré

$350 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company, ND ca. 1890 . Hardcover. Folio. Original gold-stamped and black illustrated brown cloth. Beveled edges. All gilt edges. Decorative patterned endpapers. Illustrated with 12 full-page b/w reproductions of drawings by French engraver, illustrator and sculptor, Paul Gustave Doré 1832-1883 . The Wandering Jew is a figure from medieval Christian folklore whose legend began to spread in Europe in the 13th century. The

• Binding: Hardcover

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