Shemesh Lashon HaKodesh - Sole della Lingua Santa.

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 75

FRANCHI, GUGLIELMO

Shemesh Lashon HaKodesh - Sole della Lingua Santa.

Second edition. With folding grammatical chart. pp. 415. Trimmed, lightly stained and foxed. Later full vellum. Sm. 4to.

Bergamo: Comino Ventura 1599

Est: $800 - $1,200

Guglielmo Franchi (1563-1598) was born a Jew in Rome and later converted to Christianity. He joined the Vallombrosian Order and taught Hebrew in Florence. His work was the first Hebrew grammar in Italian.