signed unbound
1903 · Vienna
by MUELLER, David Heinrich (1846-1912)
Vienna, 1903. unbound. very good. Josef Lowy. Exceedingly rare signed cabinet photograph by Lowy, 4.25" x 6.25", depicting Mueller with full beard and glasses, attired in a military frock coat adorned with gold buttons, with the addition of a large filigree chain with honorarium medals, boldly signed beneath his image: "D.H. Mueller - Dec 1903".
Austrian-Jewish Hebrew scholar, archaeologist and orientalist who, upon the discovery of the Code of Hammurabi, was the first to write of its relationship to the laws of the Pentateuch; translating the Code into biblical Hebrew, and to those of the Syrian-Roman Law Book. Mueller also wrote comparative (truncated)
Austrian-Jewish Hebrew scholar, archaeologist and orientalist who, upon the discovery of the Code of Hammurabi, was the first to write of its relationship to the laws of the Pentateuch; translating the Code into biblical Hebrew, and to those of the Syrian-Roman Law Book. Mueller also wrote comparative (truncated)