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Auction 70 · Lot 134

Pirkei Avoth [Ethics of the Fathers]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(MISHNAH).

Place

(Italy)

Publication

n.d

Description

Manuscript in Hebrew and Italian, written in a clear, square script, translation in a cursive hand. Hebrew fully punctuated with Nikud. Comprehensive Italian translation by the Venetian Rabbis, Simon Calimani and Jacob Saraval. Previous owner’s signatures at end (Jeshurun Samuel).
ff. 42 leaves. Foxed and lightly stained. Later boards. 8vo.
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