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Seder Chamishah Ta’aniyoth [prayers for the Five Fasts]. According to the custom of the Holy Community of Sephardim, Amsterdam.

Auction 94 · Lot 63

Seder Chamishah Ta’aniyoth [prayers for the Five Fasts]. According to the custom of the Holy Community of Sephardim, Amsterdam.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(BINDING).

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Isaac ben Solomon Rafael Judah Leon Templo

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1726

Description

Prepared by Solomon ben Jacob Judah Leon Templo. Engraved frontispiece depicting the Temple by Jacob Judah Leon Templo. A fine, wide-margined copy. Bound in: Original diced morocco tooled in gilt, Hebrew tooling on upper cover: “Shlomo Yehudah Leon Templo” with title and date on rear cover.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1276.

summary

Provenance: Son of the engraver, Jacob Judah Leon, the author of Retrato del Templo de Selomoh (Middleburgh, 1642. For the first Latin edition of this work, see Lot 255).
ff. (5), 138. Foxed. Lg. 8vo.
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