Auction 61 · Lot 200
Historia de Gli Riti Hebraici.
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
MODENA, JUDAH ARYEH (LEONE) DE
printer
Giovanni Calleoni
Place
Venice
Publication
1638
Description
Second edition. Title within engraved architectural border incorporating roundelle portrait of the Author . Latin introduction, Italian text.
references
Fürst, II, p. 384; EJ, Vol. XII, col. 204
summary
The portrait of Modena on the title page is one of the earliest portraits of a Jew. (See Rubens, Jewish Iconography 1729).
pp. (22), 13-111, (1 blank), (4). Ex-library, few stains in places, light wear to title. Modern boards. 12mo.
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