Hebrew and Aramaic. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & FIVE SCROLLS). Chamishah Chumshei Torah. Hebrew text, with Aramaic translation of the Targum Onkelos with Targum Jonathan, Jerusalem Targum and Rashi.

Estimate: $5,000–$6,000
Hammer price: $4,500

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

author

(BIBLE,.

printer

Asher Parenzo for Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1590

Description

Bound in thick single volume. Title within textual border with printer’s device of three crowns on recto, with another on verso (Yaari no.35) and another printer's device on f. 656 (Yaari no.36). Divisional titles. Opening words within decorative woodcut border

references

Vinograd, Venice 740; Habermann, di Gara 114; Habermann, Parenzo 25; not in Adams; not in Darlow & Moule

ff. 827 (of 828) lacking f. 423. First few leaves browned with marginal repairs. Lightly browned and foxed in places. Some worming, f. 384 r. repaired on lower left corner. Later morroco, rebacked. Hinges, with recent clasps. Thick 4to

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