Auction 88 - Part I - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

אוסף שרידי דפים עתיקים שהוצאו מ"גניזת כריכות"

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Sold for: $375
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188. Collection of Early Leaf Fragments from a "Bindings Genizah"
Collection of manuscript leaf fragments from a "bindings genizah":
• Leaf fragments of Mishneh Torah by the Rambam. Yemenite script [14th/15th century?]. Close to twenty pieces, some tiny.
• Two fragments of Rashi's commentary on the Torah. Sephardic script [15th/16th century?]. Includes a passage not found in any edition of Rashi, published in Midrash Lekach Tov.
• Fragment of Radak's commentary on Yeshayahu. Ashkenazic script, [16th century?].
• Parchment fragment, Book of Ezra. Yemenite script, [15th century?].
Some twenty leaf fragments. Size and condition vary; various degrees of damage due to use in binding.


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Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts
Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts