(Scroll of Esther). Black ink on vellum. Italian square Hebrew script 15 lines arranged in 30 columns on 6 membranes. Opening panel with initial blessings, final two panels with concluding blessing and related song. Set on turned wooden roller.
AUCTION 17 |
Tuesday, November 12th,
2002 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners
Lot 456
MEGILATH ESTHER
(Scroll of Esther). Black ink on vellum. Italian square Hebrew script 15 lines arranged in 30 columns on 6 membranes. Opening panel with initial blessings, final two panels with concluding blessing and related song. Set on turned wooden roller.
Italian: 19th century
Est: $400 - $600