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Auction 7 · Lot 299

PSALMS). Sepher Tehilim. With Nikud (vowel-points)

Estimate
$8,000–$10,000
Hammer price
$8,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BIBLE, Hebrew

printer

M. A. Giustiniani

Place

Venice

Publication

1546

references

Vinograd, Venice 299; Mehlman 70; not in Adams

summary

Remarkably rare 16th-century Venetian Hebrew Psalter. Not in the British Library. No copy has appeared at auction for more than fifty years
ff. (116). Lower portion of opening and closing pages removed (not affecting text), lightly stained. 17th-century calf, spine in compartments, gilt. 12mo
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