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From court Jews to the Rothschilds : art, patronage, and power : 1600-1800

Title
From court Jews to the Rothschilds : art, patronage, and power : 1600-1800 / edited by Vivian B. Mann and Richard I. Cohen ; with essays by Fritz Backhaus ... [et al.]
Publication
Munich ; New York : Prestel-Verlag, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Mann, Vivian B.
  • Cohen, Richard I.
  • Backhaus, Fritz.
  • Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.)
Description
251 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Subject
  • Rothschild family
  • Court Jews
  • Art patronage > Europe
  • Jews > Europe > Biography
Note
  • "This book has been published in conjunction with the exhibition From Court Jews to the Rothschilds: Art, Patronage, and Power, 1600-1800, held at the Jewish Museum, New York, 8 September 1996-17 January 1997"-- T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-249) and index.
Contents
Court Jews before the Hofjuden / Yosef Kaplan -- Court Jews in economics and politics / Michael Graetz -- Riches and Dangers : Glickl bas Judah Leib on court Jews / Natalie Zemon Davis -- The Case of Alexander David of Braunschweig / Ralf Busch -- The Despised Queen of Berlin Jewry, or the life and times of Esther Liebmann / Deborah Hertz -- The Last of the court Jews : Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his sons / Fritz Backhaus -- Melding worlds : court Jews and the arts of the baroque / Richard I. Cohen and Vivian B. Mann.
Call Number
*PXI 96-3256
ISBN
3791316249
OCLC
35783638
Title
From court Jews to the Rothschilds : art, patronage, and power : 1600-1800 / edited by Vivian B. Mann and Richard I. Cohen ; with essays by Fritz Backhaus ... [et al.]
Imprint
Munich ; New York : Prestel-Verlag, c1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-249) and index.
Added Author
Mann, Vivian B.
Cohen, Richard I.
Backhaus, Fritz.
Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
*PXI 96-3256
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