Shir Hashirim–The Song of Songs

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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Lot 302
(RABAN, ZE’EV).

Shir Hashirim–The Song of Songs

Decorative additional title page and 26 color plates comprising illustrations, illuminations and calligraphic text by Raban. Finely bound in vellum by H. Sperling of Berlin featuring gilt-tooled border with central titled rondelle comprised of silver birds entwined with gilt-tooled scroll-work Gutter starting. Folio

Berlin: Hasefer 1923

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $550