(ITALY)

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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Eliezer Solomon of Italy, 29 October

Place

Mantua

Publication

1789

Description

Le-Elokei Ma’ozim Ranei Todoth / Divotissime Azioni di Grazie Umiliate a Dio Signore Dalla Nazione Ebrea di Mantova per le segnalate vittorie riportate dalle armi invitte di S.M.I.…Giuseppe Secondo e segnatamente per l’acclamata presa di Belgrado [“Poetic verses from the Jewish community of Mantua in celebration of the capture of Belgrade by the Austrian army under Emperor Joseph II.”]

references

Vinograd, Mantua 560

summary

Features sonnets by Rab. Bonajuto [Azriel] Isaac Levi, R. Salomon Norsa, and Abraham Cologna. See S. Simonsohn, History of the Jews in the Duchy of Mantua (1977), pp. 78, 617-618

pp.36. Crisp, clean copy. Contemporary limp boards. 4to

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