Beit Yisrael

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From footprints

rdf:type: Footprint
Actor: Yishmael MeModena (Ishmael ben Isaac HaKohen) (Owner)
Date: 1723/1811 http://id.loc.gov/datatypes/edtf/EDTF
Copy: 2659-9465-12536
Evidence type: Owner signature/bookplate in extant copy
Notes: Ishmael ben Abraham Isaac Ha-Kohen | Encyclopedia.com There is a clear footprint at the end of the book in Italian which states that "this En Yisrael" belongs to Laudadio Modena who is an inhabitant of the new ghetto in Fierenze (Florence)." He indicates that he is afraid the b…
Ishmael ben Abraham Isaac Ha-Kohen | Encyclopedia.com There is a clear footprint at the end of the book in Italian which states that "this En Yisrael" belongs to Laudadio Modena who is an inhabitant of the new ghetto in Fierenze (Florence)." He indicates that he is afraid the book will be lost and so indicates that if found it should be returned to "gendele...Sara Yakob Buona contessa." This is proof not only that books printed in Cracow made their way to Italy, but also that individuals considered their books valuable and wanted th claim them and also to pinpoint wealthy individuals to whom they could be returned (and found by their owners.
Owner: Yishmael MeModena (Ishmael ben Isaac HaKohen)
Percent complete: 72
Evidence location: Jewish Theological Seminary
Title: Beit Yisrael
Verified: false
described at: https://footprints.ctl.columbia.edu/footprint/29589/
dcterms:date: 1723 - 1811
rdfs:label: Beit Yisrael