Wedding Ceremony
Johann Christoph Georg Bodenschatz
Georg Paul Nusbiegel
1748/9

Creator Bio
Johann Christoph Georg Bodenschatz
German Protestant theologian Johann Christoph Georg Bodenschatz was born in Hof, Bavaria. He studied oriental languages at the University of Jena and developed a scholarly interest in Jewish custom and ritual. He published his four-volume Kirchliche Verfassung der heutigen Juden, sonderlich derer in Deutschland (Religious Constitution of Today’s Jews, Especially Those in Germany) in 1748/49. Bodenschatz is also reported to have made elaborate models of Noah’s ark and the Tabernacle (Heb., mishkan), the portable sanctuary built by Moses as a place of worship for the Israelites during their wanderings in the desert.
Creator Bio
Georg Paul Nusbiegel
Georg Paul Nusbiegel (also known as Georg Peter Nusbiegel) was an engraver and mezzotinter active in Nuremberg, Germany, between 1713 and 1785.
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