Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Two Manuscripts – Three Megillot – Yemen
Opening: $400
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Two Yemenite manuscripts:
• Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir Hashirim, Ruth and Kohelet, with Aramaic translation and Rashi commentary. [Yemen, ca. 19th century]. Ornamented title page. Artistic scribal script, with vocalization and te'amim. The Hebrew text, the translation and the Rashi commentary are arranged in separate columns.
56 leaves. 21.5 cm. Good condition. New binding.
• Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir Hashirim, Ruth and Kohelet, with Aramaic translation. [Yemen, ca. 19th century].
[44] leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and minor wear. Worming to first three leaves, affecting text. New bindings.
• Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir Hashirim, Ruth and Kohelet, with Aramaic translation and Rashi commentary. [Yemen, ca. 19th century]. Ornamented title page. Artistic scribal script, with vocalization and te'amim. The Hebrew text, the translation and the Rashi commentary are arranged in separate columns.
56 leaves. 21.5 cm. Good condition. New binding.
• Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir Hashirim, Ruth and Kohelet, with Aramaic translation. [Yemen, ca. 19th century].
[44] leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and minor wear. Worming to first three leaves, affecting text. New bindings.
Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters