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Yalkut Shimoni [Midrashic anthology to the Bible]. Attributed to Shimon the Preacher of Frankfurt.

Auction 76 · Lot 222

Yalkut Shimoni [Midrashic anthology to the Bible]. Attributed to Shimon the Preacher of Frankfurt.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

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

author

(MIDRASH)

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Isaac & Zeligman Reis

Place

Frankfurt a/Main

Publication

1687

Description

Two parts bound in one volume. Magnificent engraved title-page featuring Moses and Aaron and roundelle vignette depicting the battle of David and Goliath.

references

Vinograd, Frankfurt a/Main 72.
ff. 313, 190. Light wear. Contemporary vellum, worn. Thick folio.
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