The Rothschild Miscellany.

Estimate: $3,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $5,000

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

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(ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILE).

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Facsimile Editions

Place

London

Publication

1989

Description

ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES. Facsimile Edition. Sumptuously illuminated plates, and text. Together two volumes. With: Related papers and correspondence.

summary

Produced in Northern Italy in 1479, this extraordinary volume contains thirty-seven spectacularly illuminated literary units representing a variety of classical and medieval Hebrew texts. See www.facsimile-editions.com/en/rm/.

Original lavishly blind-tooled calf, clasps and hinges, solander box. Thick 4to. Scuffed.

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