AQUILINO, RAFFAELE

Trattato Pio Nel quale si Contengono Cinque Articoli Pertinenti alla Fede Christiana con tra l'Hebraica Ostinazione estratti dalle Sacrosante Antiche Scritture [“…Five Articles pertaining to the Christian Faith and Hebraic Obstinacy…”]
First Edition.
ff. 5 (106). Lightly foxed. Moern limp boards. Sm. 4to.
Pesaro: Gieronimo Concordia 1571
Aquilino (also known as Ananel di Foligno) was an Italian apostate who renounced his religion in 1545 and a shrill voice in the choir of denouncers of Hebrew books that ultimately led to the burning of the Talmud in Rome in 1553. See JE, Vol. I p. 38.