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Auction 44 · Lot 306

Prayer upon the completion of writing a Sepher Torah

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(LITURGY).

Place

n.p.

Publication

19th-century

summary

Thanks for having successfully completed the writing of a Torah Scroll. Most touchingly, the scribe writes: "I know that if Your great hand would not have come to my assistance, I would have not have been able to rise night after night, to shake slumber from my eyes, in order to write."
ff. (3), 20 lines per page. Sepia on coarse paper. Modern boards. Sm. 4to
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