Auction 15 · Lot 435
Hebrew. PSALMS). Sepher Tehillim
- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000
- Hammer price
- $70,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(BIBLE,.
Place
Spain
Publication
15th Century
Description
Square Spanish Hebrew hand with vocalization and accents, On Vellum. Initial word illuminated with decorative flourishes in red, green and black inks
summary
Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Important Hebrew Books, Incunabula, Illuminated and Other Manuscripts from the Collection of the Late Michael Zagayski, New York, 13th May1970, Lot 217
***********JIM - THE SCAN FOR THIS LOT HAS THE CATCHWORD: “MINIATURE” ******
ff. 159. Lightly browned with few stains. Later chestnut calf, gilt-tooled central floral motifs and corner pieces. 16mo
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