Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Mitzvat Nashim Melumada - Book of Women's Laws in Italian - Venice, 1652 - Handwritten Appendix

Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Precetti Da Esser Imparati Dalle Donne Hebree / Mitzvat Nashim Melumada, "Laws of Nidah, Candle-Lighting and Conduct", by Rabbi Binyamin Aharon Slonik of Grodno (Rabbi Biniamin D'Arodno), translated into Italian by Rabbi Ya'akov Halperin. Venice, [1652]. Italian, with Hebrew words and titles.
Two handwritten pages on the empty leaves at the end of the book: Prayer for a woman at the time of immersion (in a mikveh) and a long passage in Italian.
[12], 100 pages. Missing [2] leaves of index at the beginning of the book. 18 cm. Fair condition, stains and wear. New binding.
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