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Auction 33 · Lot 226

Masecheth Berachoth

Estimate
$3,000–$4,000
Hammer price
$7,000

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

author

(TALMUD).

Publication

1715

Description

Hebrew manuscript. Aschkenazi hand. Title within elaborate parquet design. Initials floriated witrh sketch of Talmudic scholar. In lieu of a colophon, quite uniquely, the scribe has composed the text of each page into the form of the letters "Binyamin me-Rödelsheim"
ff. 160. Some foxing. Contemporary calf, rebacked. 16mo
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