(Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [entire 24 Books].
Auction 92 |
Thursday, February 18th,
2021 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts
Lot 193
(BIBLE).
(Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [entire 24 Books].
Antwerp: Christopher Plantin 1580-82
Est: $700 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
All of Plantin’s Hebrew Bibles “share a characteristic elegance.” See D.S. Berkowitz, In Remembrance of Creation: Evolution of Art and Scholarship in the Medieval and Renaissance Bible (1968), no. 170. See also Israel Museum Catalogue, Plantin of Antwerp (1981) pp. 99-100.