Tephilah LeRibui Chola’im [Prayer against the proliferation of illnesses]

AUCTION 24 | Tuesday, June 29th, 2004 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Art and Holy Land Maps Including Ceremonial Art from the Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg

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Lot 135

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Tephilah LeRibui Chola’im [Prayer against the proliferation of illnesses]

Hebrew text. Within a decorative typographical border. Single leaf. Lightly stained. 4to. Framed Vinograd, Florence 4

Florence: Francesco Mouki (1735)

Est: $600 - $900

Prayer for the multitudes of sick people, composed in Reggio in 1735, probably in response to public plague. The community is directed to recite this prayer twice daily.