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Printed Leaf - Prayer for the success of the pregnancy of Wilhelmina, Princess of Baden - the wife of Ludwig II. Baden, 19th century

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10.17.2021 07:00am

Prayer 'To Pray in all the synagogues of Baden country on Holy Saturday ...' - single leaf - a special prayer connected to pray for mercy and peace and the success of the birth of Queen Wilhelmina Princess of Baden after she was got pregnant. "קול מבשר טוב משמיע ישועה לאמר הנה היא הרה, ותמלא ארצנו גיל וחדוה, ותרב תקות כל יושביה...".

Wilhelmina, Princess of Baden [1788-1836] Wife of Ludwig II, Grand Duke of Hessen. On June 19, 1804, Wilhelmina married her cousin Ludwig, the Crown Prince of Hessen, but the marriage was unsuccessful, and after the birth of her three eldest children, they separated.

Prayer for the success of any queen's pregnancy is extremely rare.

Leaf 35 cm. Stains. Tears at the top of the page. Good-moderate condition.

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12. Printed Leaf - Prayer for the success of the pregnancy of Wilhelmina, Princess of Baden - the wife of Ludwig II. Baden, 19th century