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Lot 267

Sefirat HaOmer and Birkat HaLevanah – Amsterdam, 1817 – Miniature Format – Fine Original Leather Binding

Order of Sefirat HaOmer and Birkat HaLevanah. Amsterdam: David son of Yaakov Proops, [1817].
Small miniature format, with fine original leather binding, with gilt decorations.
The book opens with the blessing for counting the Omer and with the prayer recited after the counting. This is followed by the full text for each day's counting, a separate page for each day, with the Hebrew text above and the numbers of the days and weeks in Latin script below. The latter is written in the following manner (in Spanish or Portuguese): H [=Hoy/Hoje, today], S [=Semana, week], D [=Día/Dia, day]. Following that, the Birkat HaLevanah and the subsequent prayers are printed.

[32] leaves. Approx. 7 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original leather binding, with minor defects.

Bookplate of Mozes Heiman Gans.