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Printed engraving of cemetery enclosed by wall with several people walking through.

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Cemetery of the Fürth Jewish Community

1705

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The Jewish District of Warsaw

1925

Print of multi-leveled platform with couples standing on each tier, with Hebrew text and many gravestones and figures beneath the platform, and two trees above the platform with scenes of many figures inside.

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Book of Prayers for the Gravediggers Society

1740

Gravestones in rows.

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Cemetery (Altona)

17th and 18th Centuries

Print image in three panels: the top panel shows groups of men and women in courtyard outside of building, the bottom left panel shows people around body in coffin, and the bottom right panel shows people outside building.

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Ashkenazic Funeral: Carrying the Body to the Grave

1748

Tombstone of relief of open books, Hebrew inscriptions, and two lanterns on ground in front.

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Gravestone of Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen

1749

Tombstone in the shape of a triangular prism with carving of open book on short end with Hebrew and Portuguese inscriptions and decoration along length of stone.

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Gravestone of Abraham Cohen Pimentel

1697