Historia de Gli Riti Hebraici.

AUCTION 61 | Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 200

MODENA, JUDAH ARYEH (LEONE) DE

Historia de Gli Riti Hebraici.

Second edition. Title within engraved architectural border incorporating <<roundelle portrait of the Author>> . Latin introduction, Italian text. pp. (22), 13-111, (1 blank), (4). Ex-library, few stains in places, light wear to title. Modern boards. 12mo. Fürst, II, p. 384; EJ, Vol. XII, col. 204

Venice: Giovanni Calleoni 1638

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,000

The portrait of Modena on the title page is one of the earliest portraits of a Jew. (See Rubens, Jewish Iconography 1729).