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From Court Jews to the Rothschilds: Art, Patronage, and Power 1600-1800
by Mann, Vivian B. and Richard I. Cohen
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About This Item
New York / Munich: The Jewish Museum / The Jewish Theological Seminary of America / Prestel Verlag, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. As New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, a fine looking exhibition catalogue, a "groundbreaking study that examines the role of Jews as agents in the service of many kinds of patrons, from local nobles to emperors," including art and supplies, jewelry and equipment. Illustrated with stunning photographs of objects commissioned by and associated with Court Jews from collections all over Europe, America and Israel. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated heavy card stock wraps. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [5], 6-251 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349233
- Title
- From Court Jews to the Rothschilds: Art, Patronage, and Power 1600-1800
- Author
- Mann, Vivian B. and Richard I. Cohen
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Jewish Museum / The Jewish Theological Seminary of America / Prestel Verlag
- Place of Publication
- New York / Munich
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Rothschild family|Court Jews|European art history|Jewish history|Jewish culture
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About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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