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Lot 378

Collection of Decrees and Regulations for the Jews – Toscana, 18th Century

Four broadsides with decrees and regulations concerning the Jews of Toscana: two from Florence and two from Livorno. 18th century. Italian.
* Two broadsides from Florence containing regulations regarding Jewish shops and markets, gold, silver and jewelry trade, and more.
* Two broadsides from Livorno containing regulations regarding the heads of the Jewish families and their legal responsibility, ban on harming Jews and the punishment that will be imposed on perpetrators, and more.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition. Stains and creases. Small tears to margins and several small holes. A cut piece and open tear to the margins of one of the broadsides (slightly affecting the text).
From the estate of Prof. Shlomo Simonsohn.