Notificatione a Mercanti...a Moise & David fuoi figlioi Ebraei...

AUCTION 21 | Thursday, December 04th, 2003 at 1:00

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Lot 113

(ITALIAN JUDAICA)

Notificatione a Mercanti...a Moise & David fuoi figlioi Ebraei...

With woodcut crest at top of document and historiated initial Broadside, 24.5 x 34.5 cm. Some staining, Two official signatures at bottom (one oxidized)

Modena: Bartolomeo Soliani (1660)

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

Economic license granting two Jews to trade in Jewelry and other precious commodities e.g. ivory in the town of Balen and surrounding areas. Important for the history of Jewish economic activity in Italy in the 17th century.