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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat

founded Munich, 1859
BiographyLC name authority id n88654666
LC Heading: Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat

found: Harvard Library bulletin, 25, no. 4 (1977): Cartel, clan, or dynasty?: the Olschkis and the Rosenthals, 1859-1976, p. 384 (firm of Ludwig Rosenthal; founded 1859 in Fellheim; in 1867, Ludwig Rosenthal (1840-1928) moved the firm to Munich) plate 2 following p. 392 (Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat; Ludwig Rosenthal took on two of his brothers (Nathan and Jacques) as partners in 1872; the three brothers separated in 1895 and thereafter each had his own firm in Munich; Ludwig Rosenthal's son Norbert continued as head of Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat on the death of the founder; Norbert's sons, Fritz and Paul, moved the firm to the Netherlands in 1937 and established Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat in The Hague; the firm was moved to Hilversum in 1945; since 1955 it has been headed by Fritz's widow, Hilde Rosenthal)


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