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This print depicts the Jewish Ghetto of Frankfurt after a disastrous fire in 1711, known as the Great Ghetto Fire of 1711. Four people died and many valuable items were lost, in addition to several buildings and the synagogue that burned down.
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Citation
Schweyer, Jeremias Paul: Ansicht der Judengasse in Franckfurt am Main nach dem Brandt (vom 14. Januar 1711), Leo Baeck Institute, 80.229a.