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Auction 63 · Lot 35

Yosef ben Moshe Aligola of Kutaisi, Georgia. Kame’a U’Shemirah. [“Amulet and Protection against Fire, and for (safety in) Childbirth and from All Manner of Evil”]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(AMULET).

printer

Frumkin

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1874

Description

Printed broadside. Includes several Kabbalistic diagrams, as well as depictions of the three angels that safeguard women in childbirth from the menacing Lilith: Sanoi, Sansenoi, and Semangolf.

references

Halevy 224.
Some tears along edges. 19.5 x 26 inches.
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