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E. A-Roh: Naomi and Ruth.

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A divided postcard containing a black-and-white reproduction of a painting by the French artist Hector le Roux (1829-1900) depicting the figures of Ruth the Moabite and her daughter-in-law Naomi, according to the Book of Ruth. The postcard was printed with the artist's name and the name of the work in Hebrew and French, as well as a number. According to this number, it was produced within the first 100 postcards of "Lebanon", Moscow, probably at the end of the first decade of the twentieth century. On the back of the postcard is printed the trademark of the expenditure. This postcard was not used and was removed from a collection of "Lebanon" postcards donated to the National Library in 1939 by the publisher's editor-in-chief, Mr. Benjamin Mintz, Warsaw.
National Library of Israel
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Title: E. A-Roh: Naomi and Ruth.
Description:
A divided postcard containing a black-and-white reproduction of a painting by the French artist Hector le Roux (1829-1900) depicting the figures of Ruth the Moabite and her daughter-in-law Naomi, according to the Book of Ruth.
The postcard was printed with the artist's name and the name of the work in Hebrew and French, as well as a number.
According to this number, it was produced within the first 100 postcards of "Lebanon", Moscow, probably at the end of the first decade of the twentieth century.
On the back of the postcard is printed the trademark of the expenditure.
This postcard was not used and was removed from a collection of "Lebanon" postcards donated to the National Library in 1939 by the publisher's editor-in-chief, Mr.
Benjamin Mintz, Warsaw.

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