Tractatus de Juribus Judaeorum / Von Recht der Juden. Worinnen von denen Gesetzen, denen sie unterworffen, deren Heyrathen, Contracten, Wucher, Testamenten…gehandelt wird. [“Laws of the Jews: Marriage, Contracts, Usury, Testaments”]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $400

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author

BECK, JOHANNES JODOCUS

printer

Johann Georg Lochners

Place

Nürnberg

Publication

1741

Description

Second Edition. Title in red and black with historiated initials

references

Freimann, p. 362

summary

Engraved frontispiece with four illustrated vignettes depicting: Jewish Marriage Ceremony; Deathbed scene; Financial dealings; and Judicial death-sentence (see Rubens, Jewish Iconography 1394i-1394iv)

pp.(12), 599, (1 blank). Trace foxed. Contemporary half-vellum, rubbed, bottom of spine wanting. Thick 4to

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