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(Scroll of Esther)

Auction 17 · Lot 457

(Scroll of Esther)

Estimate
$6,000–$8,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

MEGILATH ESTHER

Place

Morocco

Publication

c. 1800

Description

Manuscript on vellum. Text in Moroccan Square Script in 21 columns, 21 lines per column. Text within elaborately decorated multicolored arches with symbolic illustration of a gallows
Some letters repaired and rewritten throughout
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