Steinberg’s diploma from the Politecnico, dated April 16, 1940, and inscribed to “Saul Steinberg…di razza ebraica”—“of the Hebrew race.”

Saul Steinberg Papers, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Steinberg’s diploma from the Politecnico, dated April 16, 1940, and inscribed to “Saul Steinberg…di razza ebraica”—“of the Hebrew race.” Saul Steinberg Papers, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.