Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Siddur, Calendar, and Pentateuch in Spanish, in Luxurious Binding with Silver Ornaments – Amsterdam, 1722–1724
Opening: $800
Sold for: $2,250
Including buyer's premium
Orden de las oraciones cotidianas, por estilo seguido y corriente, con las de Hanucah y Purim y A yuno del Solo [Year-round Siddur]. Amsterdam: Yshac de Cordova, 1722.
Siddur for weekdays, Sabbaths, and festivals, bound with a calendar for the years 1722-1728 (1722-1728).
Bound with: Cinco libros de la Ley Divina. Amsterdam: Yshac de Cordova, 1724. (Separate title page for Haftarot).
The siddur, calendar, and Pentateuch were printed entirely in Spanish and intended for Marranos and members of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish communities of Amsterdam.
Bound in a luxurious binding with silver ornaments and matching silver clasps.
[4], 9-492 pages; [4] leaves (calendar); [1], 474 pages. 14.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Minor damage to binding (some losses). Binding partially detached. First 96 leaves detached. Some stains and marginal wear.
Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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