Pentateuch, Haphtaroth and Blessings, and Psalms. Followed by Sephardic Prayer-Book for entire year. Includes Passover Hagadah, Hebrew with Judeo-Espanol or Ladino translation. Concludes with Haphtarah of Tish'ah be-Av with Judeo-Espanol translation

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: $1,400

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

author

(BIBLE / LITURGY)

Place

(Turkey)

Publication

(Second half 19th Century)

Description

Manuscript. Hebrew texts in square unvocalized characters. Judeo-Espanol texts in Rashi script. On f.100v. traditional kabbalistic diagram of Menorah. On f.140v. drawing of hands extended in priestly benediction

summary

A manuscript of extraordinarily accomplished penmanship

ff. 222, (1). Black ink on paper. 43 lines per page. Stains. Contemporary calf, cracked; spine lacquered. 4to. Ex-library

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