The Rothschild Miscellany.

AUCTION 19 | Tuesday, March 11th, 2003 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic Art

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Lot 125

(JEWISH ART)

The Rothschild Miscellany.

ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES. Facsimile Edition. Sumptuously illuminated plates and text. Together two volumes. Original lavishly blind-tooled calf, clasps and hinges , solander box. Thick 4to

London: Facsimile Editions 1989

Est: $3,000 - $4,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,500

“The most precious of illuminated Hebrew manuscripts.” Produced in Northern Italy for an Ashkenazi Jew, the manuscript contains thirty seven literary units representing a variety of classical and medieval Hebrew texts.