Bidspirit auction | Johannes Leusden. Treatise on Jewish

Johannes Leusden. Treatise on Jewish Customs – Leiden-Utrecht, 1699. Engravings [9] - Philologus Hebraeo-Mixtus, unà cum Spicilegio philologico, continente decem quaestionum & positionum praecipuè philologico-Hebraicarum & Judaicarum, by Johann Leusden. Leiden-Utrecht, 1699. Latin with some Hebrew. A treatise on Jewish religion and philosophy by Johannes Leusden (1624–1699), a Dutch theologian and Hebraist, professor of Hebrew at the University of Utrecht. Accompanied by fine engravings depicting various Jewish customs: baking matzot, lighting Shabbat candles, a wedding canopy, circumcision, and more. [11], 489, [18] pages, plus 9 engraved plates. 19 cm. Very fine condition. Vellum binding.