Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir HaShirim, Ruth and Kohelet, with Targum and the Rashi commentary, and with Tikkun Leil Shavuot. [Yemen, ca. 19th century].
Neat Yemenite script, decorated in red ink. The manuscript begins with Shir HaShirim, followed by Tikkun Leil Shavuot, Megillat Ruth and Megillat Kohelet. Sublinear vocalization to Megillot and Tikkun, and supralinear vocalization to Targum. The Rashi commentary to Shir HaShirim is written at the end of the Megillah, consecutively. The Rashi commentary to Ruth and Kohelet is written beneath the text of the Megillah and Targum.
Ownership inscriptions on several leaves.
[110] leaves (one leaf of Shir HaShirim – chapter 5, erroneously bound in the middle of chapter 1). 16 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tears to several leaves, repaired. Open tear to corner of one leaf, affecting text. Worming. Old binding.