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Auction 33 · Lot 138

Sota. Hoc est Liber Mischnicus de Uxore Adulterii Suspecta [Sotah. Mishnaic Tractate of the Suspected Adulteress]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$300

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author

WAGENSEIL, JOHANN CHRISTOPHER.

printer

J. H. Schönnerstaedt for J. Andrea & W. Endter

Place

Altdorf

Publication

1674

Description

Title in red and black. Additional engraved title with further ten engraved plates, engraved text illustrations. Hebrew text, with Latin translation and annotation

references

Freimann 128

summary

Includes Talmudic extracts and corrections to the Sepher Nitzachon of Rabbi Yom-Tov Lippmann Mülhausen. Joseph Edward von Gillern (1794–1845), painter and portraitist of the Biedermeier period.
pp.(38),1234,88, (16). Contemporary vellum, ragged. Thick 4to
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