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Auction 35 · Lot 274
Lecha od nakshivah [A continuation of Athith ad dodim, kerovah by Kalir for Shabbath Ha-Chodesh, the Sabbath preceding the New Moon of Nissan]. First word in each stanza historiated
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(LITURGY)
Place
France
Publication
14th century
summary
This “kerovah," as it is known, was composed by the famed Kalir (R. Elazar Kalir). The poem occurs only in the Aschkenazic rite. See Davidson, Thesaurus of Mediæval Hebrew Poetry (1970) I, p. 403 (no. 8904)
Black ink on paper. Stains and tears. 210 x 305 mm
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