A Májmúni Kodex.

Estimate: $50–$70
Hammer price: $25

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author

(MAIMONIDES, MOSES).

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Magyar Helikon Corvina

Place

Budapest

Publication

1980

Description

34 text pages and 68 plates with descriptive paragraphs. Introduction by Sandor Scheiber and notes by Gabriella Sed-Rajna. Text in Hungarian and Hebrew.

summary

Facsimile reproduction of a selection of pages from a late 13th-century illuminated Manuscripts of Maimonides' encyclopedic work on Jewish law, the Mishneh Torah. The original held in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Original red cloth with blind stamped menorah, with dust jacket. Elephant folio.

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