Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Collection of Decrees and Booklets – The Jewish Community of Rome – Late 16th Century to 18th Century – Church Decrees for Protecting the Jews
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Six decrees and four booklets pertaining to the Jewish community of Rome. Rome, late 16th century to 18th century. Italian, some Latin and some Hebrew.
1-6. Six church decrees issued by cardinals and senior position holders of the Catholic Church, forbidding the harm or abuse of Jews: a decree issued in 1595 by the Bishop of Carcassone, a decree issued in 1599 by the Bishop of Tivoli, Domenico Toschi, a decree issued in 1655 by Carlo Bonelli, The Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, and more.
7-10. Four booklets issued by the Jewish community of Rome: a booklet of regulations, 1751, two legal petitions submitted on behalf of the community, and more.
Size and condition vary. Good to fair condition. Worming, closed and open tears to several items.
1-6. Six church decrees issued by cardinals and senior position holders of the Catholic Church, forbidding the harm or abuse of Jews: a decree issued in 1595 by the Bishop of Carcassone, a decree issued in 1599 by the Bishop of Tivoli, Domenico Toschi, a decree issued in 1655 by Carlo Bonelli, The Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, and more.
7-10. Four booklets issued by the Jewish community of Rome: a booklet of regulations, 1751, two legal petitions submitted on behalf of the community, and more.
Size and condition vary. Good to fair condition. Worming, closed and open tears to several items.
Italian Jewry
Italian Jewry