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Eisheth Chayil [on the virtues of a wife and her duties toward her husband; portion of Book of Proverbs].

Auction 94 · Lot 221

Eisheth Chayil [on the virtues of a wife and her duties toward her husband; portion of Book of Proverbs].

Estimate
$2,000–$2,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

JAGEL, ABRAHAM BEN HANANIAH DEI GALICCHI.

printer

Daniel Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1606

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within typographical border. * Tipped in at end: Eleven-page manuscript of Megilath Antiochus.

references

Vinograd, Venice 1002.

summary

Commentary to the celebrated song of praise to the “Virtuous Woman” and on the obligations that devolve upon a woman in upholding her household and her relations with her husband.
ff. 24. Lightly stained. Modern calf. 8vo.
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