Sepher Meturgamon - Lexicon Chaldaicum

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $1,400

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author

LEVITA, ELIJAH BACHUR

printer

P. Fagius

Place

Isny

Publication

1541

Description

FIRST EDITION. With the Author’s introduction in Hebrew and Latin (usually lacking). Woodcut device by Fagius on last leaf. Scattered marginalia throughout

references

Vinograd, Isny 6

summary

A dictionary of the Aramaic words found in the Targumim: Jonathan, Onkelos and Jerusalem.

ff. (6), 164, (2), (6 additional introduction). Some foxing, paper repairs to outer corners of final two leaves affecting few words. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum, rebound, new endpapers. Folio

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