Hebrew). Biblia Hebraica.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $150

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

author

(BIBLE

printer

Orphanotrophei

Place

Halle

Publication

1720

Description

Title with engraved vignette in red and black. Additional engraved title. Vocalized text with cantillations. Margins with Latin subject-headings, references and notes

references

Vinograd, Halle 24 (erroneous pagination)

summary

”The first attempt at a critical edition. Edited, with elaborate prolegomena by J.H. Michaelis (1668-1738), professor at Halle. The editor used five Mss. and 19 printed editions.” Darlow & Moule 5144

ff.(4), pp.32, ff.332, (1), pp.16, ff.334-402, pp.12, ff.403-464, pp.4, ff.465-848. Lacking ff. 74-79. Foxed. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum, upper portion of spine repaired, rubbed. Thick 4to

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