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A depiction of a Jew from Lorraine, engraved by Sébastien Leclerc in Paris. The antisemitic inscription, which alludes to the Jewish man having acquired wealth by deceptive means, is a rhymed couplet…

Contributor:

Sébastien Leclerc

Places:

Paris, France

Date:

1664

Subjects:

Print, Antisemitism, Cities, Dress, Class

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture
Printed engraving of man wearing hat and collar and holding bag, standing next to table with jewelry and household objects, and French caption.