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Auction 62 · Lot 116

In Nome Del Signore Iddio: Regole della Tasse della Nationè Hebrea di Ferrara, Adi 14 Maggio 1702 [regulations concerning communal taxation]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(ITALY).

printer

Camerale Press

Place

Ferrara

Publication

1702

Description

Text in Italian and Hebrew. Large woodcut armorial device. Full margins

summary

Conclude with a Hebrew formula of Cherem (excommunication) for members of the Ferrara community who willfully violate the terms of the regulations. The signatories are the three Rabbis of Ferrara: Joseph Burgo, Mordechai Zahalon and Shabthai Elchanan Sanguinetti.
Single folio leaf. Stained, edges worn.
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