Hebrew. Pentateuchm Five Megiloth and Haphtaroth). Chamishah Chumshei Torah

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $1,800

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

author

(BIBLE,

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Giovanni Caleoni for the House of Bragadini

Place

Venice

Publication

1621

Description

With vowel points (nikud). Title within architectural arch. Opening words within decorative borders. One divisional title for Haphtaroth

references

Vinograd, Venice 1133 (no copy in JNUL ); not in Darlow and Moule

summary

Not in the JNUL. Vinograd locates just one copy in the Ben-Schmuel Collection, that is, the present Kimche copy

ff. 538 (of 539), wanting f. 304. Title and f. 2 laid down with some loss, lightly stained in places, trimmed, few neat repairs. Modern blind-tooled paneled calf. 12mo

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