Artist: Israel David Luzzatto
Date: 1775
Size: 394 x 508 cm
Museum: The Jewish Museum (New York, United States)
Technique: Parchment
Micrography has been called the only original Jewish art form. This sukkah decoration is an excellent example of the art, the use of lines of miniature writing to form images. Here the text of Ecclesiastes shapes an astrolabe, an instrument used to measure the sun
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