Estellina Conat
Estellina Conat (fl. 1474–1477) was an Italian-Jewish printer. She was the first woman active as a printer.[1][2][3]
She was married to the Jewish physician Abraham Conat of Mantua and Ferrara, who founded the first Jewish printing press in 1475.[4] She was active in the family printing press business independently of her spouse.[5]
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References[edit]
- ^ Estellina Conat. Oxford Reference. Retrieved 15 Mar. 2021, from https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095630272.
- ^ Bellavitis, Anna (2018), Bellavitis, Anna (ed.), "Printed Tracks", Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 209–218, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-96541-3_15, ISBN 978-3-319-96541-3, retrieved 2024-01-20
- ^ Parker, Deborah (October 1996). "Women in the Book Trade in Italy, 1475-1620*". Renaissance Quarterly. 49 (3): 509–541. doi:10.2307/2863365. ISSN 0034-4338. JSTOR 2863365. S2CID 164039060.
- ^ Adelman, Howard (1999). "The Literacy of Jewish Women in Early Modern Italy". In Whitehead, Barbara (ed.). Women's Education in Early Modern Europe. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203905067. ISBN 978-0-203-90506-7. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ Wolfthal, Diane (2004-01-01), "Representing Diversity within the Community: The Absence of Rabbis and the Presence of Women", Picturing Yiddish, BRILL, pp. 63–84, doi:10.1163/9789047405580_008, ISBN 978-90-474-0558-0, S2CID 244758109, retrieved 2024-01-20
Sources[edit]
- The JPS Guide to Jewish Women: 600 B.C.E.to 1900 C.E.
- Anna Bellavitis: Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe
- https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/printers
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