Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah (Nevi’im u-Kethuvim)

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Hans Jacob Henna

Place

Hanau

Publication

1610

Description

Title within richly historiated border depicting rabbit, goat, bear, squirrel, monkey and leopard. Initial within typographic surround. Double columns. Without nikud

references

Vinograd, Hanau 2; Mehlman 33

summary

Rare. The JNUL possesses only an incomplete copy of this Bible

pp. 389. Occasional browning and staining. Lower part of border expertly repaired in facsimile, some leaves closely cropped not affecting text. Later calf backed patterned boards 8vo

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