Compendio, y Summario del Edicto General de la Fé, y casos en él contenidos... [“Compendium and Summary of the General Edict of the Faith, and Cases Pertaining to it...”]

AUCTION 17 | Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners

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Compendio, y Summario del Edicto General de la Fé, y casos en él contenidos... [“Compendium and Summary of the General Edict of the Faith, and Cases Pertaining to it...”]

Printed Broadside. Text in Spanish Single folio leaf. Lightly browned, central fold. Framed

n.p.: 1795

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $4,000

This broadside issued by the Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition against heresy and apostasy, was fixed at Church entrances seeking information on heretics and blasphemers, “especially... those who keep the Law of Moses.” A manuscript notation at the lower margin states that this particular edict is from the Spanish parish of Sora and dated April 7th, 1795