The Kennicott Bible.

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 383

(ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILE).

The Kennicott Bible.

<<One of 500 numbered copies.>> Facsimile Edition. Sumptuously illuminated plates, and text. Together two volumes. <<With:>> Related papers and correspondence. Original lavishly blind-tooled calf. Housed in solander box. Thick folio.

(London): Facsimile Editions 1985

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

PRICE REALIZED $3,800

The Kennicott Bible, produced in North-West Spain in 1476, is one of the great Hebrew treasures of the Bodleian Library, Oxford. See www.facsimile-editions.com/en/kb/.