Lot 305
S. Seligmann, Der Böse Blick und Verwandtes. 2 Bde. Berlin, 1910.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
305
Category:
Geography and work of views
Artist:
Siegfried Seligmann
Seligmann, Siegfried: Der Böse Blick und Verwandtes Berlin: Barsdorf 1910. 23 x 15,6 cm. Richly illustrated with illustrations and featuring a plate. LXXXVIII pp., 406 pp., 1 leaf (advertisements); XII pp., 526 pp., 1 leaf (advertisements). Original half-linen binding. Top edge stained (red).
(The covers are slightly scuffed. Irregular, faint tanning.)
His collection of amulets, comprising more than 1,500 items, was housed at the Hamburg Museum of Ethnology from around 1927 onwards and was displayed in its entirety for the first time in the exhibition ‘Hexenwelten’ in 2001.
(The covers are slightly scuffed. Irregular, faint tanning.)
His collection of amulets, comprising more than 1,500 items, was housed at the Hamburg Museum of Ethnology from around 1927 onwards and was displayed in its entirety for the first time in the exhibition ‘Hexenwelten’ in 2001.