Bava ḳama mi-Masekhet Neziḳin
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- Footprint
- Actor
- Library of Congress (Owner)
- Actor
- Thomas Jefferson (Seller)
- Date
- 1815
- Call number
- BM506.B23 L3
- Copy
- 5060-7375-9469
- Language
- English
- Evidence type
- Owner signature/bookplate in extant copy
- Notes
- It is the Mishnah Bava kama with a Latin translation and Latin commentary by Constantinum l'Empereur of Opwyk (1581-1648). It was printed in Leinden in 1637 and once belonged to Robert Proud (1728-1813), who then sold it to none other Thomas Jefferson, who then sold his personal collection to Congress in 1815. This copy is one of earliest Hebraica and Judaica items in the Library of Congress. If you look at two of the photos, you will see in highlight Thomas Jefferson's initials - on one page is the letter "t" and the other the letter "J" .
- Owner
- Library of Congress
- Percent complete
- 100
- Place
- Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., United States
- Evidence location
- Thomas Jefferson's own inscription of this initials in two place in the book - page 65 and page 145.
- Seller
- Thomas Jefferson
- Title
- Bava ḳama mi-Masekhet Neziḳin
- Verified
- false
- described at
- https://footprints.ctl.columbia.edu/footprint/21695/
- dcterms:date
- 1815
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- Bava ḳama mi-Masekhet Neziḳin
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