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Three Leaves of Wedding Riddles – Italy, 18th Century

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Three leaves printed in large format – riddles for a wedding. Italy, 18th century.
1. Riddle leaf for a wedding – "Eftechah BeMashal Pi…", for the wedding of Asher Yaakov son of Uri Chefetz of Venice and Sarah daughter of the physician Menachem Noveira of Verona, by R. Natan son of R. Yitzchak Ashkenazi. Verona, 1770.
2. Riddle leaf for a wedding – "Mi Yuchal Laamod BeEleh…", for the wedding of Yitzchak son of Kalonymus Noveira and Esther daughter of Menachem Consiglio, by R. Shmuel son of R. Natan Chaim Ashkenazi. [Verona?, 18th century].
3. Riddle leaf for a wedding – "El Kol Teruat Am…", for the wedding of Moshe Chaim son of Nechemiah Katz and Nechamah daughter of Shmuel Menachem Katz, by Zerach Yaakov son of R. Refael Naftali Katz. [Mantua, 18th century].


3 large leaves, two of them: 44-46 cm, and the other (Verona, 1770): 56 cm. Overall good condition. Stains. Folding marks.

Italian Jewry – Manuscripts, Documents and Printed Items
Italian Jewry – Manuscripts, Documents and Printed Items