Jews and Ottomans Defending the City of Buda

Artist Unknown

1541

Woodcut print of two armies fighting with swords and shields.
Please login or register for free access to Posen Library
Register
Already have an account?

Engage with this Source

You may also like

Etching of ceremony under marriage canopy outside a building, surrounded by people and framed by decorative motif.
Tooltip info icon

Huppah

This glimpse into an eighteenth-century German Jewish marriage ceremony offers an opportunity to consider how gender roles have changed for this vital ritual.
View Source
Pair of silver tower-shaped finials with crowns constructed like multitiered towers of arched cutouts decorated with bells.
Tooltip info icon

Torah Finials

These silver and filigree Torah finials used by Amsterdam’s Ashkenazic community are shaped like four-tiered towers. They have gilt bells in their arches and gilt urns on their corners and are topped…
View Source
Drawing of six figures sitting at the far side of a set table and a peacock on the near side.
Tooltip info icon

Peacock Thanksgiving

An imaginary Thanksgiving dinner attended by the Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty, George Washington, a Halloween witch, and a strutting peacock. A version of this…
View Source