Lot consisting of "The New Testament", 1935, bearing the holographic signature of Cardinal Iuliu Hossu, with an ex-libris, plus a prescription issued by doctor Iuliu Hațieganu, circa 1935.
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Lot consisting of "The New Testament", 1935, bearing the holographic signature of Cardinal Iuliu Hossu, with an ex-libris, plus a prescription issued by doctor Iuliu Hațieganu, circa 1935.
Description
The binding of the volume has been redone. Part of the original main cover is preserved. The ex-libris belonged to the priest Petru Bologa. Cardinal Iuliu Hossu (1885-1970) was an important Greek-Catholic cleric, member of the Romanian Academy, senator by right, political prisoner during the communist regime, beatified by Pope Francis in 2019. The recipe is completely handwritten and signed by Dr. Iuliu Hațieganu (1885-1959), a prominent figure of Cluj medicine, university professor and rector of the University of Cluj between 1930-1931, member of the Romanian Academy. On the lower left there is the stamp of the Cluj pharmacy Kohn.
Location
Artmark românia
