Per essersi degnata clementissimamente la Maesta Sua col Cesareo R. Dispaccio de 22. Ottobre 1778

AUCTION 24 | Tuesday, June 29th, 2004 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Art and Holy Land Maps Including Ceremonial Art from the Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg

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Lot 137

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Per essersi degnata clementissimamente la Maesta Sua col Cesareo R. Dispaccio de 22. Ottobre 1778

Large double-columned broadside Dampstained

Mantua: n.p. 19 April 1780

Est: $2,000 - $2,500

Although relations between the Jewish Community of Mantua and Maria Theresa were troubled, shortly before her death in 1780, the Empress confirmed the privileges of the Jews for the last time. See S. Simonsohn, History of the Jews in the Duchy of Mantua (1977), Appendix 29 (pp. 813-818)