Riti e Costumi degli Ebrai

AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 498
MEDICI, PAOLO SEBASTIANO and NICCOLO STRATTA
Riti e Costumi degli Ebrai
Madrid: Luc’Antonio de Bedmar 1738
Est: $300 - $400
Written by the norious apostate Medici, this vituperative treatment of Jewish custom, is nevertheless, a valuable source for the social history of Italian Ghetto life. See E. Horowitz, Essential Papers on Jewish Culture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy (1992) p.569