Seder Chamishah Ta’aniyoth [prayers for the Five Fasts]. According to the custom of the Holy Community of Sephardim, Amsterdam.

Auction 94 | Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 11:00am
Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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Lot 63
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Seder Chamishah Ta’aniyoth [prayers for the Five Fasts]. According to the custom of the Holy Community of Sephardim, Amsterdam.

Prepared by Solomon ben Jacob Judah Leon Templo. Engraved frontispiece depicting the Temple by Jacob Judah Leon Templo. A fine, wide-margined copy. <<Bound in:>> Original diced morocco tooled in gilt, Hebrew tooling on upper cover: “Shlomo Yehudah Leon Templo” with title and date on rear cover. ff. (5), 138. Foxed. Lg. 8vo. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1276.

Amsterdam: Isaac ben Solomon Rafael Judah Leon Templo 1726

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
<<Provenance:>> Son of the engraver, Jacob Judah Leon, the author of Retrato del Templo de Selomoh (Middleburgh, 1642. For the first Latin edition of this work, see Lot 255).