Illuminated manuscript Honor Roll (portion only?), probably from Ferrara. “Below are examples of the Virtuous Supporters of the Community”

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 243
(ITALIAN JUDAICA)

Illuminated manuscript Honor Roll (portion only?), probably from Ferrara. “Below are examples of the Virtuous Supporters of the Community”

Italian square Hebrew script. Brown ink on paper. Decorative hand-colored foliate scroll borders with pomegranate and floral motifs accomplished in red, green and yellow inks. Single leaf. Neat repair to extreme lower right corner. 130x375mm. Framed

(Ferrara): Tishrei 1796

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $450
Among the names of the Virtuous Supporters of the Community are those of Adumim (de Rossi), Rieti, Norzi, Finzi, Ascoli and Ancona.