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Judaeus Mercator Patavinus (Jewish Peddler of Padua).

Auction 63 · Lot 357

Judaeus Mercator Patavinus (Jewish Peddler of Padua).

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
$700

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(ITALY).

Place

Italy, 1594

Description

Engraving.

summary

An uncommon use of Yiddish: The peddler calls out “Was welt ier geben?” (What do you offer?).
6.5 x 4.5 inches.
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