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 [and others].

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors:	Mann, Vivian B., Cohen, Richard I., Backhaus, Fritz
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Munich ; New York : Prestel, ©1996.
Subjects:	Rothschild family. Court Jews > Germany > History. Jews > Germany > History > 1096-1800. Jews > Art patronage. Art patronage > Germany. Jewish art and symbolism > Exhibitions. Jews > Germany > Portraits > Exhibitions. Exhibition catalogs. History.

Table of 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.

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