Seder Be’ashmoreth Ha’boker Le’yom Hoshanah Raba [prayers for the night of Hoshanah Raba]. According to the custom of Cortemaggiore

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $650

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author

(ITALIAN JUDAICA)

Place

Fiurenzula

Publication

1807

Description

Manuscript in Italian square Hebrew script. Black ink on paper. Title within geometrically designed border. By the scribe Joseph Tzvi Levi. Penned for Madam Nehama Fontanilla, wife of Judah Levi

summary

The small communites of Cortemaggiore and Fiorenzula, located near Piacenza in Northern Italy formerly in the Duchy of Parma. The Jews continued to live there even after 1570 when Jews were formally forbidden to live in the Duchy of Piacenza

ff. (27). Few light stains. Contemporary half-mottled calf marbled boards. Sm. 4to

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