Auction 37 Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Apr 2, 2014 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 12:

Collection of Printed Leaves – Italy – Emperor Franz Joseph of Austro-Hungary

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• Regulations for limits of "luxuries", Mantua, 1765. Large printed proclamation.
• Poem in honor of the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph the First, in honor of his visit to Italy. Padua, 1856. Sheet uncut during printing, with the poem written in Hebrew and Syrian (in the booklet that was published, the poem also appears in German and Italian).
• Prayer for the Jews of Mantua to be said in the morning and evening…for the success of the army of our Master… Emperor Giuseppe II [ Joseph the Second, Caesar of the Holy Roman Empire]… who is at war with the Tugarma kingdom [Turkey]. They have begun to recite this prayer on Rosh Chodesh Adar Sheni 1788. After the Shmoneh Esrei they shall say Psalm 21…". [Mantua], 1788. Printed leaf.
Total of 3 items. Varied size and condition (Overall good condition).

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