Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
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Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $400
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Bilder-Pentateuch von Moses dal Castellazzo, Venedig 1521, facsimile of an illuminated manuscript with illustrations of the Torah, by Moses dal Castellazzo, Venice 1521. Vienna and Cologne: Bernthaler & Windischgraetz, 1983-1986. Copy no. 194 of a 950-copy print run.
Includes commentary volume in German, French, Italian and Polish.
Facsimile of a 1521 illuminated Torah manuscript (Jewish Historical Institute of Warsaw, Codex 1164). An illustration covers most of each leaf (at times two facing illustrations). The top of the leaf quotes the verse depicted, and the bottom has a brief description of the illustration in Italian.
Facsimile: [123] leaves. 19.5X23.5 cm (wide format). Commentary volume: 183 pages, including [40] plates. Good condition. Light stains. Facsimile in leather binding (with paper bookplate on spine labeled "Codex 1164"), and commentary volume in fabric binding. Stains and minor defects to binding.
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Facsimiles of Important Manuscripts
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Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $250
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Keter Aram Tzova, the Aleppo Codex – the most important Biblical manuscript. Elaborate numbered facsimile edition. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1976. Copy no. 275 of first 500 copies.
[4], 588, [4] pages. 42.5 cm. Good condition. Light stains. Elaborate original leather binding, with light wear and stains.
Includes booklet by publisher, Moshe Goshen-Gottstein.
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Facsimiles of Important Manuscripts
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Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
The Rothschild Miscellany. An elaborate facsimile produced by the Israel Museum and Facsimile Editions, Jerusalem-London, 1989. Copy no. 69, of a limited edition of 500 copies (altogether 550 copies were printed, including 50 AP – Ad Personam copies, which are identical to the regular copies).
The Rothschild Miscellany, commissioned by Moshe son of Yekutiel HaKohen in 1479, is considered the most lavish of all Hebrew manuscripts. The Miscellany comprises more than 37 religious and secular works, including: Tehillim, Mishlei, Iyov, a year-round prayer book with the Passover Haggadah, and philosophical, moralistic and scientific treatises. The works are illustrated with vignettes relating to the text and ornate gold-leaf initial words.
Elaborate leather-bound facsimile, slipcased.
Facsimile: [473] leaves. Slipcase: 24 cm. Good condition. Defects to binding and slipcase. Heavy wear and defects to spine and its sides. Leather clasps of slipcase damaged and torn.
Does not include accompanying commentary volume.
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Facsimiles of Important Manuscripts
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