From court Jews to the Rothschilds: art, patronage, and power: 1600-1800
Munich ; New York
Prestel
"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
Includes bibliographical references )p. 248-249( and index
edited by Vivian B. Mann and Richard I. Cohen ; with essays by Fritz Backhaus ... ]et al.[
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