[i.e. Benedictus le Puncteur(?)]. Mishlei Shu’alim Le’rabi Berachiah Ha’nakdan [“Fox Fables”-Hebrew version of Aesop’s Fables]

AUCTION 17 | Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners

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Lot 70

BERACHIAH BEN NATRONAI HANAKDAN

[i.e. Benedictus le Puncteur(?)]. Mishlei Shu’alim Le’rabi Berachiah Ha’nakdan [“Fox Fables”-Hebrew version of Aesop’s Fables]

Title within woodcut architectural arch incorporating printers mark ff. 49. Browned. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Prague 900

Prague: Katz 1767

Est: $150 - $250

PRICE REALIZED $350

Collection of fables synthesizing the European Aesopian tradition with animals who converse in a Biblical Hebrew interspersed with Talmudic quotations