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Auction 7 · Lot 618

Three thematic Hebrew Manuscripts Bound in One. All relating to the Laws of Ritual Slaughter

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,700

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

author

(INDIA)

Publication

Early 19th century

summary

i. Hilchoth Shechitah. Hebrew text with interlinear Marathi translation. Square Hebrew script with Nikud. Brown ink on blue paper. pp.20. Bombay ii. (Hilchoth Shechitah). Hebrew text. With focus on the customs of the Northern Italian region of Piedmont. Italian square Hebrew script. Black ink on paper. pp.8. Italy iii. (Hilchoth Shechitah). Hebrew text. Sephardic cursive Hebrew script. Brown ink on blue paper. With five pen-and-ink illustrations of animal innards identified in Hebrew (with respect to Laws of Bedikah), and a sixth full-page illustration of slaughtering knives (some loss). pp.7. Cochin
Light wear. Modern boards. 4to
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