Torath Moshe [commentary to Book of Genesis]

AUCTION 4 |
Tuesday, March 03rd,
1998 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 103
ALSHEICH, MOSES.
Torath Moshe [commentary to Book of Genesis]
Belvedere : Joseph Ascaloni for Dona Reyna, Duchess of Naxos (c.1593-95)
Est: $4,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $6,500
Dona Reyna widow of the illustrious Don Joseph Nasi, established a Hebrew press in her Palace of Belvedere in Orta-Koy, near Constantinople. Thus, “the noble lady of noble lineage” became the first Jewish woman to establish a printing-press