Sepher Pizmonim [105 liturgical poems]

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(LITURGY).

Place

Livorno

Publication

1766

Description

Hebrew Manuscript written in square Hebrew characters on paper. First and last leaves in Italian cursive. On ff.12v.-13r. in square letters: "Aria Recitativo." And on p. 27 several Italian entries from the year 1879 signed "S. de Paz" (contributions to "Zedaca `e Hebra"). Title within architectural arch. From the Library of Sir Moses Montefiore (Montefiore Ms. 239; Solomon Halberstam shelf no. 395)

summary

Provenance: Sotheby's, Important Hebrew Manuscripts from the Montefiore Endowment, 27th October, 2004, Lot 196

ff. 30, (46 blank), 3, (1 blank). Contemporary calf, lightly rubbed. 12mo

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