Auction 79
THE VALMADONNA TRUST LIBRARY: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE HISTORIC COLLECTION. * HEBREW PRINTING IN AMERICA. * GRAPHIC & CEREMONIAL ART
Nov 16, 2018
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USA
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LOT 160:
(MEDICINE)
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Sold for: $550
Estimated price:
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600 - $900
Auction house commission:
25%
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In Dei Nomine Amen Francisco Carnero de Figeiroa [Medical diplomas of Hieronimo Henriques de Sequeira, received from the University of Coimbra]
Text in Portuguese. Printed in red and black with manuscript additions. Woodcut decorative initial letter. Text within decorative foliate typographical border. Formerly in the Collection of the late Daniel M. Friedenberg (Greenwich, Conn).
Two printed pages. Small hole on lower margin. Housed in double-sided frame. 9 x 12 inches (sheet size).
Coimbra: May 14th 1726
The Sequeira (Sequeyra) Family, were of an old Sephardic origin whose far-flung members distinguished themselves in the medical profession for more than two centuries: Viz. Dr. Isaac Henrique Sequeira (1727-88) of London, and Dr. John de Sequeyra (1712-95) of Williamsberg, Va.
