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Dedication of the Portuguese Jews Synagogue in Amsterdam

Claude Du Bosc (French (active in England), 1682–1745?)
After: Romeyn de Hooghe (Dutch, 1645–1708)
Author: Bernard Picart (French, 1673–1733)
1733–38

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving, hand colored
Dimensions Mount: 45.5 × 50.5 cm (17 15/16 × 19 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Rabbi Howard A. Berman
Accession Number2014.2004
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJudaica
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionExtracted from Bernard Picart, "The ceremonies and religious customs of the various nations of the known world : together with historical annotations, and several curious discourses equally instructive and entertaining," (London: printed by William Jackson, for Claude du Bosc, Engraver at the Golden Head in Charles-Street, Covent Garden, MDCCXXXIII. [1733])
Provenance2014, gift of Howard Berman, Boston to the MFA. (Accession date: June 25, 2014)